Sentence examples for indulgent about from inspiring English sources

There is something indulgent about boredom.

And yet there's nothing indulgent about "Extreme Couponing".

There is, for example, something undeniably indulgent about the cemetery's ornate tombs.

There is nothing relaxing, luxurious or indulgent about covering your nadgers with hot wax and ripping out the evidence of an adult, mammalian body.

Hazan freely lists plausible alternatives; is indulgent about dried herbs; actively recommends tinned tomatoes as tasting better than most fresh; often prefers dried porcini and bottled clams to their fresh equivalents.

A proportion of the public was indulgent about his weaknesses for actresses, racehorses and large meals - enthusiasms which now seem inconsistent with his passion for protocol and his obsession with deference.

In the course of the well-put-together show — there was nothing self-indulgent about it — Comfort described going to a Tourette's conference in Washington, D.C., an occasion he illustrated with a level of care that was striking, not least because the performance was devoid of sentimentality.

… There are certain parts of academia that I miss, but the parts I miss the most I've tried to recreate here: things like journal club, happy hour, places where you can just kind of nerd out and be self-indulgent about the science".

And yet there's nothing self-indulgent about depression.

So, when I watch Hannah take a personal phone call in the middle of an on-the-clock interview with Patti LuPone, ask her editor's widow for the name of another publisher, be masturbatorily self-indulgent about her OCD and eat ice cream in the middle of the day, I'm like, come on, bitch.

I've not read the book, but I would uphold any woman's right to write a lengthy, indulgent memoir about her genitals.