Sentence examples for mere indulgence from inspiring English sources

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Is it mere indulgence?

All this talk of a "hundred-year crisis" is mere indulgence.

To Brahms, this misbegotten programme was mere indulgence, a recipe for chaos.

Some professional philosophers in Holland see philosophy as something consumed mostly by the 'civilized' middle- and upper classes a mere indulgence (like pre-war Bordeaux) rather than a catalyst for reinvention, personal or political.

Following beauty is not a mere indulgence, but may even be a moral obligation.

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He seems almost to fear it — as if it might be a mere literary indulgence.

Here are extracts from his speech, delivered to American religious leaders in New York.Nihilism as a mere philosophical indulgence may prove socially quite harmless.

It takes a director of some talent to stop such an outlandish venture tipping over into mere quirky indulgence, and Lenny Abrahamson rises to the challenge magnificently.

For me, fancy creams transcend mere sensual indulgence: they may be the last stand before laser resurfacing and plastic surgery, which would bust both my budget and my entire face.

Sensual pleasure and elegant sophistication are the attributes justly associated with Havana cigars, but beyond mere epicurean indulgence, they also possess remarkable restorative qualities.

There is already a lot more happening in the yoga world than mere lifestyle indulgence or religious chauvinism.

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