tempt in a sentence
v. t.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5
Definition
To tempt is to entice someone to do something, especially something that may be unwise or indulgent.
Sample Sentences
- The aroma of freshly baked cookies can tempt even the most disciplined dieter.
- She tried to resist the urge to buy the expensive dress, but it was hard not to tempt herself.
- His charming smile was enough to tempt her into accepting the invitation for dinner.
- They set up a beautiful picnic to tempt their friends to spend more time outdoors.
- The promise of adventure can often tempt people to step out of their comfort zones.