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Meanings of untempting in English
Usage of untempting in English
1
It was very untempting-looking for food, though they might have preferred it to shark flesh.
2
Nevertheless, that dark hole was untempting.
3
In the chilly dusk air, it looked most untempting, especially during that state of mind under which I was labouring.
4
The untempting morsel passed from his hand to hers, and under the compulsion of his insistence she began to eat.
5
It was a long, low, coral-formed island, with a white beach- averyuntempting spot for a habitation in that burning climate.
6
Herbert, in the dingy solitude of his untempting chambers, might despair and look upon life and its aims as a hopeless enigma.
7
On board the English boat it was necessary to be very hungry, in order to attack the solid, untempting joints of roast and boiled.
8
Now that his heart is subdued and slow he still looks for pearls, and tempts coy Fortune with dramatic sincerity and most untempting things.
Frequent collocations
Untempting through the time