Sentence examples for tempting bait from inspiring English sources

"Permanent position", it reads, like tempting bait on the end of a fishing rod.

Anticipating the tempting bait, they swallowed the bitter medicine and received the deserved reward.

Despite being tempted, cajoled, and baited, he never abandoned his commitment to nonviolence.

But, a store can avoid that ethical precipice by providing you with the "bait" at the price promised, but tempting you with other purchases "while you're waiting" that move merchandise and fill their coffers.

Lobsters are mostly fished using lobster pots, although lines baited with octopus or cuttlefish sometimes succeed in tempting them out, to allow them to be caught in a net or by hand.

The British officer Major Calloway Trevor Howardd) needs Martins as bait to tempt his old friend out into the open.

Until the middle of the last century, they put out lines with bait, which tempted the tuna but not the dolphins.

Just as the US rightfully criticizes Tehran's bombastic rhetoric--including Ahmadinejad's deliberately insensitive remarks about 9/11 last month in New York--Washington must not be tempted to take that bait and engage in a duel of counterproductive provocations.

The preferred method for tempting the ginormous catfish that inhabit the Catalan stretches of the Ebro, Spain's largest river, is a live bait.

"It looks so tempting.

The space was tempting.