Sentence examples for basic indulgence from inspiring English sources

The day defined by chocolate, wine, flowers and basic indulgence following on the heels of the day when many Christians commit to fasting from such very indulgences presents a dilemma for those serious about observing the rhythms of the church year.

Thirty-five yeago ago, cultural critic Ellen Willis wrote, "it is depressing to have to insist that sex is not an unnecessary, morally dubious self-indulgence but a basic human need, no less for women than for men".

Credit Glenn Beck of Fox News for breaking with that sort of demagoguery and asserting that the rule of law is basic to our freedom and not just an inconvenient indulgence.

The sellers of basic items like toothpaste and motor oil are doing much better than the peddlers of indulgences and fashion.

An indulgence?

The indulgence.

Birthday indulgence?

(The prices encourage indulgence).

Her favorite noncaloric indulgence?

Slipper seeks indulgence.

Fries as indulgence.