Sentence examples of "tempt" in English

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Tom was tempted to tell Mary the truth. Tom war versucht, Mary die Wahrheit zu sagen.
The cheap prices tempted me to buy things I didn't need. Die niedrigen Preise verleiteten mich, Dinge zu kaufen, die ich nicht brauchte.
Tom was tempted to go, but at the last moment he decided not to. Tom war versucht zu gehen, entschied sich aber im letzten Moment anders.
Can I tempt you to try another piece of cake? Kann ich dich zu noch einem Stück Kuchen überreden?
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