Synonym: alluring, beguiling, enticing, tantalising, tantalizing. Similar words: contemptible, tempt, attempt, contempt, exemption, redemption, preemptive, self-contempt. Meaning: ['temptɪŋ] adj. 1. highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire 2. very pleasantly inviting.
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31, The thought of revenge was tempting, though ... Angel One sank deeper into the luxurious heat of the steaming water.
32, It may be tempting to talk a great deal about what you have learned about diet, nutrition, exercise, and weight control.
33, I've recently received a very tempting job offer from IBM.
34, Rising equity prices hurt bonds by tempting some investors to shop for better returns in the stock market.
35, The chocolate cake was tempting but I couldn't have any because of my diet.
36, It was very tempting - only £50 for a ticket to the fight - but I decided to save the money.
37, It was tempting to think that Helen had turned him against his father, but John doubted this was the case.
38, It is tempting to discuss Freud's ideas much further since they have permeated modern psychological thinking.
39, To see these activities as representing the apotheosis of Morris Zapp and the eclipse of Phillip Swallow is tempting but too simple.
40, I was a bit dubious at first, but I was hot and sticky and the water looked tempting.
41, Flitting from one flower to the next, whichever looked the most tempting, but totally incapable of feeling any real passion.
42, It is rather tempting to think of this room as a boudoir rather than a chapel.
43, It is tempting to refer this accuracy of localisation to qualitative differences within the scale of pressure sensations. Sentencedict.com
44, The hawks could all-too-easily become tempting targets for the soldiery.
45, With a major typhoon hovering over the horizon, it would have been tempting fate unnecessarily.
46, Although they always look so tempting on the garden centre shelf, they are known to be very hard to please.
47, The prospect of eating there again was so tempting to residents that all of the reservations have been taken.
48, Of course, it would be tempting to suggest that the independent rights of children are being forgotten in all of this.
49, The town offers a tempting range of shops, olde-worlde pubs and restaurants.
50, It has been suggested that it is tempting to conceive of morality as a guide to human conduct.
51, Inside you'll find tempting recipes from around the world, all beautifully illustrated.
52, Tempting as the warm, crusty sourdough bread is, go easy.
53, Dining out is a real pleasure with a wide and tempting choice of menus and venues at a very affordable prices.
54, Remember, always do your best, don't let them hook you, however tempting the bait.
55, It is tempting to draw sharp contrasts between magic and science, just as it is between science and religion.
56, Endill tried to cheer him up, tempting him with games of marbles underneath History class or journeys into the corridors.
57, It's tempting to squeeze but by doing so you can cause infection and scarring.
58, If the though sounds tempting but you fear the pounds will pile on, think again.
59, This was tempting a different breed into the job - it could now be seen as a rewarding all-year-round career.
60, The sweet trolley in particular is very tempting, with a choice of five or six home-made sweets.
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