Synonym: enticement. Similar words: adaptation, contemplation, exemption, redemption, proportional representation, tempt, attempt, contempt. Meaning: [temp'teɪʃn] 
n. 1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce 2. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid 3. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire.
n. 1. something that seduces or has the quality to seduce 2. the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid 3. the act of influencing by exciting hope or desire. 
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31 His inability to resist temptation would eventually cost him his freedom.
32 Keep your valuables locked away so as not to put temptation in the way of thieves.
33 The temptation to exploit consumers usually prevails unless it is curbed.
34 I resisted the temptation to get in a sly dig at Fred.
35 One of Oscar Wilde's most frequently quoted epigrams is "I can resist everything except temptation".
36 You will meet much evil in life; try not to yield to temptation.
37 Don't put temptation in her way by offering her a cigarette.
38 I'm afraid I succumbed to temptation and had a piece of cheesecake.
39 Will they be able to resist the temptation to buy?
40 Push against temptation and you will get muscle in your character.
41 I finally surrendered to temptation, and ate the last remaining chocolate.
42 Gina succumbed to temptation and had a second serving of cake.
43 The purse on the table was a strong temptation to the poor child.
44 Selling alcohol at truck stops is an unnecessary temptation for drivers.
45 Resist the temptation to buy the item until you're certain you need it.
46 There's always a temptation to cut corners when you're pushed for time, but it's not usually worth it.
47 The temptation to steal is greater than ever before - especially in large shops.
48 I found the temptation to miss the class too hard to resist.
48 Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
49 There is always a temptation to weight the report in favour of the option you want.
50 He knew it was wrong to steal, but the money just lying there was too great a temptation.
51 Finally she yielded to temptation and helped herself to a large slice of cake.
52 I finally gave in to the temptation and had a cigarette.
53 Students should resist the temptation to focus on exams alone.
54 Resist the temptation to discuss topics that are not strictly relevant to the essay question.
55 Resist that temptation by turning it on its head.
56 I was able to resist the temptation to turn.
57 Carolyn got mad about my musings on temptation.
58 The temptation to pause here and perfect his eyes!
59 That steep yield curve has turned into political temptation.
60 Power was my weakness and my temptation. J.K. Rowling 
More similar words: adaptation, contemplation, exemption, redemption, proportional representation, tempt, attempt, contempt, tempting, station, mutation, agitation, dictation, vegetation, stationery, imitation, gestation, incantation, denotation, annotation, quotation, contemptible, contemptuous, caveat emptor, self-contempt, connotation, deputation, reputation, salutation, sanitation.