Sentence examples for minor indulgences from inspiring English sources

With fruit you can always add a few minor indulgences without breaking the calorie bank.

Although it seems like a no-brainer to choose exercise if your goal is permanent weight loss, it's also important not to deprive yourself of minor indulgences.

Surely his party could not deny him this one, minor indulgence?

A minor indulgence crisis arose in 1518, but Zwingli's witty castigation of the abuse found ecclesiastical favour and, finally, a titular honour by the papacy, from which he also drew a chaplaincy pension.

Only by achieving both of these feats will he placate News Corporation, an organization that sees print as minor indulgence in a digital media age.

John Robinson A minor self-indulgence on the BBC's part.

Consumers are spurning small indulgences.

"Even in the worst economy, women went out and bought a tube of lipstick and men bought shaving cream because they were soothing, minor self-indulgences as opposed to buying a new car or house," Mr. Matushin said.

It seems a modest indulgence.

The most surprising thing about the era of Xi Jinping is the decision to close off the margins — those minor mutinies and indulgences that used to be tolerated as a way to avoid driving China's most prosperous and well-educated citizens abroad.

That's right; minor become major indulgences.