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Drinking, gambling and other illicit pleasures were indulged in wholeheartedly.
So, inevitably, some people are turning to illicit pleasures, or at least slightly dubious ones.
Recent years have seen a fraction of the number of holidaying Sheiks coming to burn money on luxury goods and illicit pleasures.
The Basses named the district Sundance Square because it once provided hideouts and illicit pleasures for outlaws like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
Beyond the usual festive foods in restaurants and markets, Montreal has a few slightly illicit pleasures this Christmas, foods that can be banned in the United States.
He says he has stayed away from the markets and no longer has a taste for drugs, prostitutes and the other illicit pleasures that once consumed him.
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But what was once an illicit pleasure for a trendy few has since gone mainstream.
Or perhaps fried foods, which we think of as bad for us, interject a frisson of illicit pleasure.
(O.K., and possibly showing a man deriving illicit pleasure from a toy train. And casting Ed Asner as a Nazi officer).
A therapist is in charge and there is an immediate, illicit pleasure in having the shrink do all the talking.
Mingled with the pressure and the seriousness of the endeavor was a sense of illicit pleasure, of holiday.
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