As I enter the second stage – keeping the weight off – I've come to think I don't need the indulgence of great piles of food, because other indulgences – a weekend away, a pleasant run, companionship, even good food – have supplanted that desire.
The temperature soars, and doesn't need the indulgence of wrapping the home team in the flag.
News Corp. would need the indulgence of prosecutors presumably trying to extract enormous sums of money from Rupert Murdoch's company, while holding over his head the potential of prosecution under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Instead, aim for a consistent caloric intake that will allow you to fit in indulgences as needed.
Even so, this is only preliminary evidence and should be taken with reasonable scepticism, but it at least suggests that you need not blame self-indulgence for your suffering.
Terror is nothing other than justice, prompt, severe, inflexible; it is therefore an emanation of virtue; it is not so much a special principle as it is a consequence of the general principle of democracy applied to our country's most urgent needs.... Indulgence for the royalists, cry certain men, mercy for the villains!
(After years of indulgence, she found the one drug she really needed, Zoloft, and gave up everything except Champagne).
"There are different ways of having fun," Powell answers, a little self-deprecatingly, as if he's warding off an imputation of moral seriousness and needs his friend's indulgence.
Bishop Nicholas A. DiMarzo of Brooklyn claims that the need for indulgences is that "there is sin in the world".
Indulgence wanes to need.
