Sentence examples for untempting from inspiring English sources

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untempting

adjective

Not tempting.

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They don't have firm control over the area within their borders, and they lack the sort of legitimacy that would make terrorism untempting.

The next day, you found the lean-to's ribs scattered across the clearing and your cache of untempting snacks — raw cashews, banana chips — emptied in the dirt.

When Gwyneth Paltrow, whose nutritional qualification is nothing more than a lifetime of eating, launched goop.com in 2008, promoting such untempting sounding propositions as the "21-day elimination diet", she was roundly mocked.

Elizabeth and Victoria are the girls' names favoured by bookies, each at 5-1; Disna isurprisinglyly short at 9-1; Brisney is an untempting 500-1.

Gannon's crime was using her phone within the jockeys' changing room during racing but there was widespread feeling that she was targeted because of the use she made of it – tweeting a picture of untempting food in order to complain about racecourse catering for jockeys.

Meanwhile Robert decided that his health and lack of money ruled out a return to Ireland, and his age made soldiering in Holland an untempting and indeed implausible prospect.[10] He therefore decided to accept Marcombes' offer of hospitality in Geneva, and did not make his way to England until the summer of 1644.

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Untempted by Voltaire's offer to have the publication continued outside France, Diderot held on in Paris with great tenacity and published the Encyclopédie's later volumes surreptitiously.

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