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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Tempt' in a Sentence

"To attract or persuade someone to do something that is often considered unwise, wrong, or morally questionable." more

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She had tempted him with promises of wealth and power.
The mysterious stranger had tempted her curiosity with tales of hidden treasures.
He had tempted fate by ignoring the weather warnings and going on a dangerous hike.
The forbidden fruit had tempted Eve, leading to the expulsion from paradise.

Tempt

tempt
verbTo attract or persuade someone to do something that is often considered unwise, wrong, or morally questionable.
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Last Updated On: June 26, 2024
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