overwhelming temptation

Frequency: 7.29.8 per million words

a temptation that is almost impossible to resist

temptationADJECTIVE + NOUN

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overwhelming

Examples (10)

  • He felt an overwhelming temptation to just give up on the project.
  • Despite the overwhelming temptation to cheat, she stuck to her principles.
  • The rich dessert presented an overwhelming temptation for someone on a diet.
  • She had to fight an overwhelming temptation to tell him exactly what she thought.
  • The idea of a spontaneous trip was an overwhelming temptation he couldn't ignore.
  • For many, the allure of instant gratification becomes an overwhelming temptation.
  • He finally succumbed to the overwhelming temptation of clicking 'buy now'.
  • The aroma from the bakery was an overwhelming temptation for passersby.
  • Resisting the overwhelming temptation to procrastinate requires immense self-discipline.
  • Even for experienced professionals, an easy bribe can be an overwhelming temptation.