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to indulging

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To yield to a temptation or desire.

  • He looked at the chocolate but didn't indulge.

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13)The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde A handsome and narcissitic young man commits himself to indulging in every pleasure life can offer him - moral or otherwise.

And this is not even to dwell on all the time he devoted to indulging his passions for fishing and hunting.

And no fewer than 28 have objected to indulging one of Mr Giscard d'Estaing's own passions by including space exploration as an EU objective.

Perhaps what he has to say has wider appeal than you imagine, and is not confined to "indulging in an ancient French pastime".

There are two moral impulses intertwined here, the ancient prohibition against gluttony and the more modern Puritan objection to indulging pleasure for its own sake.

And suddenly, you find yourself in stores you wouldn't normally be drawn to, indulging in clothes you wouldn't normally wear and spending money you don't have.

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Want to indulge?

People will pay to indulge their fancies.

You cannot expect everyone to indulge you.

It's nice to indulge all that".

The dream was easy to indulge.

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