Sentence examples for partial indulgence from inspiring English sources

Stephanie Theobald's new novel, A Partial Indulgence, is published by Sceptre in paperback, £12.99.

Stephanie Theobald's new novel, A Partial Indulgence, is published in April by Sceptre at £12.99.

Arnott is not comfortable about talking about his own feelings, though he betrays their depth when he rhapsodises that the author of Biche and A Partial Indulgence is "brilliant".

Others who show their devotion through fervent prayer will receive partial indulgences.

There are partial indulgences, which reduce purgatorial time by a certain number of days or years, and plenary indulgences, which eliminate all of it, until another sin is committed.

Luther attacked the Church's practice of apparently offering salvation (or, at least, partial remission from sins) through the sale of indulgences.

In addition to being one of Mr. De Palma's signature set pieces -- a deft and dazzling aria of surveillance, suspense and partial nudity -- this sequence seems especially designed to beguile critics who have covered the annual carnival of cinematic indulgence and bureaucratic intransigence that is Cannes.

An indulgence?