temptations
- plural of temptation.
Example Sentences
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A case in point is the 1966 Temptations classic “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
They played at concerts with chart toppers like the Temptations, the Righteous Brothers, Marvin Gaye and the Rolling Stones.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
Elegant matching outfits lent Motown artists — like the Supremes, the Four Tops and the Temptations — a sheen of professionalism.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2023
He imagined how Motown Records founder Berry Gordy must’ve felt when stars like The Temptations and Marvin Gaye recorded at the Hitsville U.S.A. studio back in the days.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 14, 2023
They slept hard and didn’t stir when the quiet got broken up by the Temptations.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
