Sentence examples for the temptation existed from inspiring English sources

As in 1918, the temptation existed to turn this triumph into a vast morality tale.

Mr Odlyzko hopes not, although history strongly suggests that the temptation exists.

The temptation exists, particularly when our kids are young, to try to shield them from anything that might be even the slightest bit upsetting, unhealthy, unpredictable or dangerous.

Ryan's wording is a bit extreme when applied to religion, but the temptation to take instruction at face value does not just happen in games: the temptation exists in every aspect of our lives.

The temptation exists for policy-makers to provide incentives or preferential treatment to the industries supplying inputs, or to producers, processors or final consumers of food.

It's still a place where temptation exists only to be yielded to and where time stops to guard forever an image in the heart.

On repeated listens, the record reveals itself as a veiled narrative about the struggle to create, the desire for achievement and validation, the temptation to exist.

Frederikke Hoffmeier's Puce Mary LPs all feel like deep descents into industrial underworlds, but the brief moments of beauty on her third full-length for Posh Isolation like the airy background of "The Temptation to Exist," or the tonic organ drones of "Masks Are Aids Too make the trip all the more memorable.

Alain de Botton (writer) I'm heading for my summer holiday in Iceland with Emile Durkheim's Suicide, EM Cioran's The Temptation to Exist and Robert Burton's The Anatomy of Melancholy.

If the temptation to triumphalism did exist on the British side, it would be odd, since most of the soldiers who fought under Wellington were not British.

So a lot of the temptations didn't exist".