Sentence examples for less decadent from inspiring English sources

Though their lives now may be less decadent, the songs remain.

Spiced-apple-and-Seckel-pear crumble and cranberry Linzer torte feel a bit less decadent, but they're equally fine.

The Council of Trent had a point: Liturgical music becomes a less decadent pleasure when you can understand the words.

As my disposable income grew, it seemed less decadent to stop by for a pummeling ("It's just stress management").

The Wilde that emerges here then is a more considerate, more thoughtful, perhaps less decadent one than we are used to.

Despite a far less decadent feel this year, the party was still buzzing with pop music, provided by DJ Guilty Pleasures.

Fishers Island, 10 miles off the coast of Connecticut, has long been a summer community narrowly confined to a world of duPonts, Whitneys and long-established Yankee families -- by tradition a less-decadent Newport, R. I

In many ways, it can be seen as a product of the new shift in attitudes towards higher education that came with the rise in tuition fees: less as a carefree, decadent rite of passage, and more as an expensive career advancement - with some fun times thrown into the mix.

"So far, so good," as the saying goes, is quite apropos: The show has been far less sordid or morally decadent than others we have watched.

Doubles from €73 (£61), room only 4. Sofitel, Heathrow A suite featuring a Swarovski crystal bathroom more or less sets the tone at this decadent offering.

It may be that Europeans are, as Ferguson believes, somehow decadent now because they believe less — they are "the idlers of the world," he declares — but they are certainly no poorer for it.