Now we must resist the temptation to go to the other extreme.

He gave in to the temptation.

She gave in to the temptation.

Tom gave in to temptation.

They may succumb to group think.

It's easy to be consumed by fears and dark notions.

Why don't you give it up?

It is a timely cautionary tale that alerts the audience to the relaxed presence of temptation in all of its forms and the dire consequences of succumbing.

I gave in to temptation and began to smoke a cigarette.

Regulators are typically not subject to those temptations.

Obama has consistently resisted the temptation to unleash more wars.

But the US should not succumb to this temptation.

Fasting is about an individual commitment to resist temptation.

Isnt it about resisting temptation?

By putting itself above the law, America allowed itself to succumb to barbaric behavior.

It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.

Unfortunately, both now appear to be succumbing to that dangerous temptation.

It is in the enlightened self interest of us all not to give in to the temptations of protectionism.

Finally she gave in to temptation and ate the whole cake.

Even when governments have good intentions, they tend to be corrupted, if power is unchecked.

Mature democracies do tend to act more responsibly, but immature democracies can easily succumb to populism and nationalism.

To do this profitably, they cannot afford to let patriotism or sentiment interfere.

If she chooses Rouseff s approach, she will first have to resist the temptation of perpetual re election.

Even the conservative Swiss gave into the temptations of high tech finance and the riches it promised.

Today, many French journalists still resist the temptation to expose the private lives of the political elite.

This dish is not being promoted widely, but has attracted a lot of attention from foodies who seem unable to resist it.

Europeans should not succumb to this temptation, for the move from dependency to equal partnership is not measured by rhetoric. Instead, Europeans must assume a fairer share of the transatlantic burden, putting in place a truly common European foreign policy, and think and act as a regional power with a global outreach.

Unless, of course, some of those whom they arm are themselves tempted by the prospect of controlling all that wealth.

Europeans should not succumb to this temptation, for the move from dependency to equal partnership is not measured by rhetoric.

Any country in the same position as the US, even a democracy, would be tempted to exercise its hegemonic power with less and less restraint.

Mexico has seemed especially tempted to return to its Cuban complicity of the past.

If the European Monetary Union is to survive and ultimately thrive, its leaders must not be tempted by facile solutions.

Popular opposition to the Iraq war made it impossible for Mexico and Chile to give into American pressure at the United Nations to endorse the invasion the citizens of these countries were proven right.

Popular opposition to the Iraq war made it impossible for Mexico and Chile to give into American pressure at the United Nations to endorse the invasion the citizens of these countries were proven right. 160

By making a solemn resolution and telling our family and close friends about it, we tilt the scales against succumbing to temptation.

So Europeans should not be tempted to think that they are somehow decoupled from America s foibles and woes. Until recently, many Europeans thought they were insulated from the current US housing and mortgage crisis.

The ECB, protected by statutory independence and a price stability mandate, has shown no inclination to accede to pressure from French President Nicolas Sarkozy or anyone else.

In order to guarantee national security, the Strategy is categorical without giving in to the temptation of isolationism in admitting the strategic value of the example and the importance of doing one s homework first.

So Europeans should not be tempted to think that they are somehow decoupled from America s foibles and woes.

Those who realize this are thus tempted to deny any meaning to human conduct everything, it seems, is futile in the end, because in dying we leave society and society leaves us.

Indeed, in the early years of the democratic transition that followed, most post communist voters did not succumb to the temptation to elect extremists who promised to end the hard times they were enduring.

Instead of giving in to grief, depression, defeat in the face of that violence, Mairead hooked up with Betty a staunch Protestant and a staunch Catholic and they took to the streets to say, No more violence.

In large financial institutions, however, the incentive to gamble at taxpayers expense does not apply only to managers it extends to bondholders, who are de facto protected by the government. Having access to insured credit, banks shareholders find it irresistible to borrow excessively.

As the protests began, Deng s chosen successor, Premier Zhao Ziyang, was tempted to use the mass movement as a lever to push harder for market reform, and possibly political reform.

In large financial institutions, however, the incentive to gamble at taxpayers expense does not apply only to managers it extends to bondholders, who are de facto protected by the government.