How To Use Indulging In A Sentence
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He advised people against indulging in backbiting.
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This is a place to enjoy, watching the world go by or indulging in some quiet reflection, particularly on a warm summer's day.
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The organisations indulging in this sinister activity have had a free play as never before in the history of free India.
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Fully plump, after indulging in a complete Jamaican breakfast on the plane: ackee, saltfish, coco-bread and plantain chips something I would definitely not recommend before doing on-camera work at a lingerie show, I landed in Kingston ready to "dutty wiiine" it up--or at least relax and make a quick stop at the delectable Manley Airport veggie juice bar for a healthy detox.
Chie Davis: Kingston Lingerie and Swimwear Fashion Show
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Ms. Clarke, who grew up in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was a single mom in her 20s who held down odd jobs while indulging her "fun hobby" of putting together fashion shows at the local mall.
A Different Kind of Girl Scout
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But she saw nothing wrong with indulging a few kisses with the hottie with the most piercing blue peepers she has had the privilege of seeing.
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He turned his gaze back to Sarah and her friends who were quietly indulging themselves in a game of whist whilst the party was in full swing around them.
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When the worse gets to the worst, a number of people end up indulging in various societal vices to earn a living.
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The money that consistently rolled past our noses saw us indulging in grand material excess - we were quite young, after all.
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From then on he became an inveterate boat-dealer, a habit he preferred to keep secret by indulging it in other towns.
THE MAIN CAGES
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Instead of indulging in something horrendous like book-banning, it should be seen as an opportunity to shore up our level of scholarship as well as articulateness which is pathetically abysmal at present.
The Lives of Sri Aurobindo by Peter Heehs, screenplay for a future Spielberg movie!
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Not only did he start winning races, he started indulging in post-race celebrations around the track on the cooldown lap.
Times, Sunday Times
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The giggle that implies that at the sight of each other's curvacious, water-slick naked bodies his admirers forgot all about him and are now busy indulging in lesbian hijinks?
13th June '06
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The media were not the only ones indulging in vaguely pointless activities.
Times, Sunday Times
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HEAD north to get warm this winter by wrapping up in a fluffy bathrobe and indulging yourself at one of the region's brilliant hotel spas.
The Sun
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It's hard to imagine like-minded orchestral songsmiths Elliott Smith or Eric Matthews indulging themselves in the palpable sense of fun here without resorting to insufferable preciousness.
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Are the party leaders indulging in populism by speaking of immigration control?
Times, Sunday Times
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I was indulging in the torrid heat of a thermal bath…
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However, to a certain extent all university students are indulging in escapism to a degree.
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I'm writing essays and indulging in the luxury of reading books not written by me.
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I can't decide whether or not to ignore his advice in favour of indulging my desire to have something pretty.
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She had, it is true, no fortune, but that of my friend was ample; and he delighted in the anticipation of indulging her in every elegant pursuit, and administering to those delicate tastes and fancies that spread a kind of witchery about the sex. — “Her life,” said he, “shall be like a fairy tale.”
The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
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Yet the universities are indulging in this marketing company-fuelled advertising arms race, year after year.
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I smiled at her, misunderstanding, thinking I was indulging her.
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Why should indulging in bookishness be regarded as peculiar, anyway?
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On top of that, I'm probably indulging fascism, anti-Semitism and snottiness.
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They kept to themselves, indulging in bouts of girl talk in between scene setups.
Lange, Barrymore like mother and daughter after 'Gardens'
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By indulging in metaphorical breast-beating, he conveyed a smug sense that the country can do no wrong.
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Fourteen candidates were expelled from the examination venue on the charge of indulging in malpractices.
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Does she feel rather dashing, a bona fide member of someone else's generation, or is she merely indulging her younger and stupider staff?
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There was a pod of 10 minke whales in the vicinity, indulging in a game of hide-and-seek.
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We went to see My Fair Lady, thus indulging my love of soupy musicals - what can I say?
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Sometimes he would find himself indulging in fantasy, would picture them together in London in his new flat.
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He can afford himself the luxury of indulging fantasies about the future.
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What checks are there to the representatives of the people's will indulging in the worst appetites of the people's will, even if for the best reasons?
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While our brothers and sisters in Aceh were experiencing a great calamity, some of us were indulging in convivial merrymaking at luxury hotels on New Year's Eve.
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For the technically minded, they are indulging in metonymy; they confuse the map and the territory, the name and the object, and the man with his office.
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On the other side, but equally healthful, may be put the fact that the style and structure of the originals and earlier versions, and especially that verse division which has been now so unwisely abandoned, served as safeguards against the besetting sin of all prose writers of their time, the habit of indulging in long wandering sentences, in paragraphs destitute of proportion and of grace, destitute even of ordinary manageableness and shape.
A History of Elizabethan Literature
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It used to be stolid and ‘small c’ conservative, though I've suspected it of more recently indulging in trendy left-wingery.
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Many were also indulging a healthy curiosity about the outside world.
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Did I deserve this dressing-down, or is someone indulging in an egotistical rant?
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It defies the cold grip of the season by indulging in festivity.
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During all of this editorial project - all the boasting, praising, cajoling, and wheedling, indulging in witty asides - I've been staring fixedly into a computer screen.
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Unfortunately, this success seems to have come at a price, with certain sections of the crowd indulging in boorish, jeering and in some cases lewd behaviour.
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Both sides sung their national anthems with not a hint of booing, and spent most of the game indulging in volleying songs back and forth.
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There is much to be said against indulging in golden-ageism whereby the acerbities and absurdities of the past disappear into the glow of nostalgia.
The Decline and Fall of Literature
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Not only did he start winning races, he started indulging in post-race celebrations around the track on the cooldown lap.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many have written about the narcissism in our poetry as a sign of indulging in privatism; but since redemption or salvation is primarily individual (and increasingly removed from culture), religiosity also attenuates that privatism.
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A city's police have been granted powers to stop youngsters from indulging in the craze for dangerous leaps into the sea, known as tombstoning.
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A takeaway meal for two can easily cost £20 or more so indulging in one of those every week can soon mount up.
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It's the danger of indulging Hollywood with a cuddly, watered-down version of Ricky Gervais, who keeps it in its comfort zone.
Danny Groner: Ricky Gervais' Defenders Around the World
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Yet for the sake of indulging themselves in the beautiful lies and gentlemanly disposure of these ‘hosts’, which they claim to be absent in most Japanese men, they were willing to pay for that ‘temporary love’ they claimed money could buy.
Babycartercl Diary Entry
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King is indulging his imagination, and we have to indulge his indulgence if we're going to enjoy this.
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In the Bible, St Paul says that those who aspire to leadership 'must be serious, not double-tongued, not indulging in much wine, not greedy for money, they must hold fast to the mystery of faith with a clear conscience.
ANC Today
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It was Dame Alice indulging in a wild cachinnation on her hunting horn.
Death of a Fool
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‘By venting such indecorous spleen, some might consider that I am indulging in the ‘politics of envy’, as it is called.
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It's difficult to let go of those inhibitions because they feel guilty about indulging too heartily or allowing themselves too much pleasure.
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Singers belted it out, indulging in showy flourishes and fast vibrato that sound odd now, he said.
Times, Sunday Times
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It defies the cold grip of the season by indulging in festivity.
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He idled all day long, indulging in fantasy.
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People with gluttonish inclinations can easily and do make themselves sick while subsisting on an entirely fruit diet; hence, if discretion is needed in the use of the simplest articles of food, of course it cannot be dispensed with while indulging in other sorts.
Minnesota; Its Character and Climate Likewise Sketches of Other Resorts Favorable to Invalids; Together With Copious Notes on Health; Also Hints to Tourists and Emigrants.
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A quick scan of the area revealed her mother, who, not surprisingly, was indulging in exactly the same type of behavior.
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At that time he was also indulging in under-age drinking.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the mayor of one of the Greek island's cities took a British tour group to court in September to block 100 sapphic sojourners from indulging in a stay at a local resort.
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Ian Richards and Charles Ogden were not indulging in some donnish jeu d'esprit when they wrote their book The Meaning of Meaning, published in 1923 and never out of print since.
In praise of … hazy imprecision | Editorial
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Cargill returned to his native country alone, indulging upon the road in a melancholy abstraction of mind, which he had suffered to grow upon him since the mental shock which he had sustained, and which in time became the most characteristical feature of his demeanour.
Saint Ronan's Well
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My eyes overflow, my dear Pauline; and Maitland will chide me for indulging what he calls a pernicious sensibility.
The Unexpected Legacy
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Besides the jar of contrast there came to her a chill self-reproach that she had not returned sooner, to help her mother in these domesticities, instead of indulging herself out-of-doors.
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I also don't like how Lester and Carolyn are both indulging in hedonistic behavior but somehow only Carolyn's the materialistic weasel.
Over / Under: American Beauty « FirstShowing.net
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P2P lending requires the same degree of trust as indulging in unprotected sex.
Adopt and Prosper? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com
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These are not wealthy playboys indulging a passion for sport; they are hard-headed businessmen who have made their fortunes by turning one sport from hobby to cash machine.
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"Nowadays men are also indulging their vanity.
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Third, though in sober mood he writes well, he keeps indulging in flights of fancy phrasemaking that do not work.
Times, Sunday Times
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After a year of reflection afforded by the grant, Clarke found work in Europe, indulging her love of music and opera.
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Rather than indulging in what they regard as navel-gazing they intend to pursue a mindless pragmatism instead, regardless of what many of their members may think.
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Owen backed up a step as Solstice rubbed up against him, indulging in a villainous grin.
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Consider this rich, figgy cake when you think about moving beyond mere brunching and step up to indulging.
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Also contributing to the entertainment quota during the show were the quiz-master's rejoinders to the wild guesses that almost every team was indulging in.
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Between indulging in the molecular gastronomy, try to wander by the formidably modern, stainless steel kitchen to watch the action.
Times, Sunday Times
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For much of the 19th century wave upon wave of gentlefolk of both nations descended on the Riviera, sketching, botanising and indulging in soirées musicales, and all for the sake of their health.
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Had she been a little older, and just a little more rotund, one might have suspected her indulging in a treatment; but it required, finally, the combined strength of Cleo and Jennie to extricate the "lost soul" from the meshes into which that roll and a couple of fine silkoline quilts had engulfed her.
The Girl Scouts at Bellaire Or Maid Mary's Awakening
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But, what should the church do with a person indulging in delinquent behavior?
Christianity Today
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By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants .
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Indulging your passions and interests is another method of meeting simpatico folk.
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Or was he, as some have claimed, indulging in the kind of win-at-all-costs cheating that is increasingly soiling the Beautiful Game?
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The whole gang get kidnapped by students indulging in some sort of rag week prank.
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For much of the 19th century wave upon wave of gentlefolk of both nations descended on the Riviera, sketching, botanising and indulging in soirees musicales, and all for the sake of their health.
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The temptation is great to suspect that Hugo is here indulging in mere verbalism.
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In the event, the frost won and clubs absent from the Fort William conference certainly were not indulging in friendlies.
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But the figures in that room, alone with their wind-up gramophone, are indulging in an appalling tragi-comedy.
Times, Sunday Times
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Reports began to reach the king that his appointees had taken advantage of his long absence to set themselves up as virtually independent rulers in their satrapies, indulging in extravagant lifestyles and enforcing their will with private militias.
Alexander the Great
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When the choice comes down to paying the mortgage or indulging in the latest and greatest serums, lotions, gels, and ceramide creams, I've opted for shelter over vanity.
Stress Talks, Beauty Walks
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In a few days the vessel went down the Thames from Deptford, and Ledyard thought it the happiest moment of his life; but such is the uncertainty of human expectations, while he was indulging in day-dreams of the fame and honour which awaited him, he was once more doomed to suffer the agonies of a disappointment to his hopes, the more severe, as being so near their consummation -- the vessel was seized by a custom-house officer, brought back, and exchequered.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 328, August 23, 1828
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If I've been indulging in rich foods, a cleanse is a wonderful way to hit the reset button," said the
Daily News & Analysis
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Furthermore, of course, when it comes to indulging and tolerance, stoic often catch themselves into dilemma.
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But soon I found myself indulging on a cod fish piperade, an emulsion of cod mixed with red peppers, a sweet bite that craved a glass of wine.
Thei Zervaki: The Outstanding Food of the Basque
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The catalogue entry notes that the painting manages to avoid ‘indulging in the facile salaciousness of a Gerome.’
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So, in effect, you are suggesting indulging in a guilty pleasure, but in a traditional, polite format.
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Ahmed spares no expense in indulging his family's interest.
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I will find joy in indulging the moods and gratifying the desires of all the poor who suffer.
Daily Readings with Mother Theresa
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I went out for dinner and movie with friends yesterday, and instead of indulging in greasy pub food and beer I had 3 unsweetened iced teas (I was v thirsty) and a house salad.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Burger Lite 5 March
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Again there is some part of me that wonders whether I am so thoroughly interpellated into the discourse of the confessional that telling of these incidents feels like the only recourse amidst a very real experience of disempowerment: through this lens my indiscretions are brave rather than foolish, I am speaking a truth rather than indulging in potentially defamatory gossip.
Dear Intertubes
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At that time he was also indulging in under-age drinking.
Times, Sunday Times
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Needless to say, pictures of any readers sledging, frolicking, or indulging in any kind of merrymaking in the white stuff will be warmly received - again you can get me on twits
The Guardian World News
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I hated it and I knew I wanted to be in the kitchen, so in 1956 I headed straight for Paris to work in a patisserie, indulging my love of sugar and sweetness.
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It sits back, reading a newspaper or surfing the web, patiently, knowing that the moment of weakness will come when the man in question, whom Vanity has been indulging with the foolish idea that he will never be one of those middle-aged men is suddenly shaken by the realization that he misses going to the beach with Cameron Diaz lookalikes and that an older, dumpier, grayer, dweebier man like Mark Souder has been enjoying the company of a cute Hoosier hausfrau who looks good in, and probably out of, her Christmas sweaters.
Lance Mannion:
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Fully plump, after indulging in a complete Jamaican breakfast on the plane: ackee, saltfish, coco-bread and plantain chips something I would definitely not recommend before doing on-camera work at a lingerie show, I landed in Kingston ready to "dutty wiiine" it up--or at least relax and make a quick stop at the delectable Manley Airport veggie juice bar for a healthy detox.
Chie Davis: Kingston Lingerie and Swimwear Fashion Show
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Don't abuse your body by overindulging in alcohol.
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From her window she gazed upon the garden below, shewn faintly by the moon, rising over the tops of the palm-trees, and, at length, the calm beauty of the night increased a desire of indulging the mournful sweetness of bidding farewel to the beloved shades of her childhood, till she was tempted to descend.
The Mysteries of Udolpho
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I hear indulging in maniac laughter is good for you (in moderation).
Aww, -someone-’s having a heterosexuality crisis. « Love | Peace | Ohana
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The mechanicals in the production were slow and dull, indulging in endless, random byplay rather than the specific actions called for in the text.
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A self-confessed ‘anorak’, he was indulging in his hobby of inking in all the B roads they have motored along over the years on a map he keeps specifically for that purpose.
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The occupants have started indulging in some social and recreational activities.
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It would be far better if the discussion of economics took a more rigorous approach to the material world rather than indulging in amateur psychology.
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On Christmas Eve, he wrote the first letter addressed explicitly to the Muscatine Journal, indulging a bit of tabloid journalism a fire fatality’s “feet were burned off, his face burnt to a crisp, and his head crushed in”.22 He mixed patriotic travelogue and grumpy preservationism.
Mark Twain
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Are you upset that stores indulging in consumeristic excess don't explicitly mention your religious holiday as they do it?
2008 Keep Mass in Christmas Campaign
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One way or another, the party to which Tom belonged all got packed and paid, and sallied out to the gates, the cornopean playing frantically "Drops of Brandy," in allusion, probably, to the slight potations in which the musician and postboys had been already indulging.
Tom Brown's Schooldays
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Yet none of that prevented the rest of the country from indulging in a huge celebration of royalism and rampant sentimentality.
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The habit of indulging autocracies persists.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Citizen was indulging in self - hypnosis, or a yoga exercise, putting himself into a mental state that would allow him to draw without normal re - straint on the full resources of his body.
Blue Adept
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Plus, they're indulging their intellectual curiosity.
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The only quality I have seen emerge from indulging in such behavior is grumpiness and a disinclination to converse in anything but grunts.
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But that, I suppose, is my fault - the result of indulging in generational typing.
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In discussing psychiatry and the arts, I cannot resist indulging my interest in psychiatry and film.
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And they have the hutzpah to criticize other networks for not indulging them???
Networks respond to false Fox ad
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Is indulging our individual truths a form of excessive narcissism?
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Also contributing to the entertainment quota during the show were the quiz-master's rejoinders to the wild guesses that almost every team was indulging in.
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He did not agree with indulging children.
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Amazingly the train halted along the dark countryside, from time to time indulging in short, deceitful movements backward or forward, and whistling harsh paeans into the high October night.
The Beautiful and Damned
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Surely, you ll be indulging in enough creepy, crawly frights, so our HuffPost Green collection of this week
Animal Photos Of The Week
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Most countries indulging in censorship claim to be protecting their citizens from pornographic contagion.
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The newly opened Bobino Club in the Porta Genova neighborhood has luxe leather couches for a lounge-like vibe, which you'll be happy to sink into after indulging in their decadent aperitivo buffet of pizza and fritto misto.
The Comfort of Strangers
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All my life I'd acted like an extrovert, when I always knew in my heart I loved nothing more than indulging my introvert self.
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Incensed with her forever indulging sister, Maggie zealously knocked on room 305, hoping Olivia would open the door.
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So too the habit of indulging in intoxicating drinks is contracted by yielding to the tempter in the first instance.
Advice to soldiers,
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I figure if you can eat two healthy, clean meals a day and not feel guilty about moderately indulging on the third meal, you're doing pretty well.
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The first is the extent to which many large companies have been indulging in share buy-backs to maintain confidence in their equity ratings, while taking on more fixed interest debt.
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Ivan, indulging in sensual pleasures, became more and more brutified; and Clotilda, yielding up her soul to the dominion of pride, hatred, and violence, became so embittered against her unfortunate husband that she compassed his death by violence, and seized the crown, reigning in the name of her infant son,
Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
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I've been enjoying the competition, indulging in brief and largely meaningless intensities of feeling.
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While indulging in anti-government rhetoric at public meetings, he appealed to the courts to install him as a member of the same government.
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How is indulging one's children in extravagant gifts any different from the same excesses and greed he is supposedly railing against?
Discourse.net: An Insight Into Obama's Vetting Problems
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Excuse self to find the ladies' room, indulging in a private strip for the mirror, just to see if I am sexy at all.
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A breather was necessary before indulging in one of the eight desserts on the sweet trolley.
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I will be the only person to know that beneath my business attire, I am indulging in a secret pleasure.
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Police say only a small number are indulging in what they call shameful behavior.
CNN Transcript Jan 24, 2005
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Alberich's nominal reason for indulging his present passion for hurting -- he is haling Mime by the ear -- is that the latter is overslow with certain piece of work which, with minute instructions, he has been ordered to do.
The Wagnerian Romances
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Listening to the seamless blend of this new album, it's easy to assume the mixmaster is indulging in a lifelong musical obsession.
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Newmarket, in order that he might find an opportunity in their absence of indulging himself in his own gossiping, coshering habits, which were distasteful to Charles, whose temper inclined to formality, and with which even the favourite, of late, had not thought it worth while to seem to sympathise.
The Fortunes of Nigel
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I tried not to overeat, which isn’t all that difficult because I really don’t like turkey all that much (another confession!) My mother’s homemade carrot cake presents a different story altogether, and I have been indulging my sweet tooth unmercifully.
Status Report
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Don't abuse your body by overindulging in alcohol.
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Is it beyond the realm of possibility that Gordon Brown is indulging in clandestine class-warfare?
Is it class war?
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I am not being even slightly hyperbolical or indulging in tongue in cheek rhetoric when asserting that the Democrats must pray for a national disaster.
Come Back July 20, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Instead I'm indulging in depressive whingeing because I needed the best possible conditions to start tackling a heavier workload and everything seems to have gone pear shaped.
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This practice of boasting was called indulging in "gabs" (= Eng. "gab"), a good instance of which will be found in "Le Voyage de Charlemagne a
Four Arthurian Romances
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After lunch there was a general indulging of the children which involved sitting around, renting a paddle boat, sunburning, etc.
The Cheese Run « Unknowing
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Friendly banter between the two bus drivers continued with each set of supporters waving flags and indulging in quick-witted slagging.
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Indulging in inexcusable rivalries can only have a negative impact.
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Both sides sung their national anthems with not a hint of booing, and spent most of the game indulging in volleying songs back and forth.
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There has been much criticism of this strategy, some from me, but in a way the strategy in itself is contributing to a positive perception that the National leader is somehow above indulging in these tawdry games.
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Organ and orchestra of divers instruments were allowed the same liberty of improvising on the given theme, embroidering these with fanciful _capricci_, and indulging their own taste in symphonies connected with the main structure by slight and artificial links.
Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction
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It often occurs to one that Alabama is indulging in an "overcrop" of railways, considering the abundance of her superb water-courses.
The Great South; A Record of Journeys in Louisiana, Texas, the Indian Territory, Missouri, Arkansas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland
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Overindulging in fun and frolic, in the company of silver-bodied damsels with musky tresses, he spent much of his time in lubricious activity.
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Someone else appears to be indulging in a furtive attempt to see what they can get away with.
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Even the most intelligent and well-intentioned judge can create a mess by indulging in hair-splitting that, at least on its own narrow terms, may seem reasonable.
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I would have the Food Channel on in the background while I was preparing my food in the morning, watching Emeril prepare horribly decadent things that I would never consider indulging in.
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His luck in being an actor also gave him the chance to spend time indulging his interest in foreign policy and social activity.
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It is interesting to note that non-human animals do just this, by indulging in coprophagy when their internal ecology has been disturbed.
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She will not be indulging in either Botox or a facelift for the cover photo shoot.
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Ange admits to disliking discursive, essayistic language in poetry (and I totally agree that such anecdotal reportage is almost always tiresome), but I am not so sure that the cited poets, whom she dislikes, actually make a habit of indulging in such asensual, abstract writing at all.
Writing and Failure (Part 7) : Christian Bök : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation
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Unfortunately it succumbs to its meaner instincts in the second half, indulging in romantic schmaltz with the occasional inspired comic riff.
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Love your throw caution to the wind attitude when it comes to being "bad" -- we do the same when it comes to indulging in hunks o'meat, go for the gusto with proper potatoes and roquefort.
Recipes for Tuscan-style Grilled Steak with Roquefort-Rosemary Butter & Oven-Roasted Potatoes
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Neither the expression of pornographic opinions, nor the indulging of a private taste for pornography, causes significant harm to others, in the relevant sense of ˜harm™ (i.e., crimes of physical violence or other significant wrongful rights-violations).
Pornography and Censorship
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We may think that we are self-medicating, but we are merely self-indulging.
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Be fully present when you're indulging in a pleasurable activity.
Times, Sunday Times
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Each of them shows up obediently at my room to be interviewed in turn, like hopeful job applicants - punctual and personable, indulging in nothing heavier than coffee.
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Evidence of campfires dot the area, obviously the ‘bushers’ like to be comfortable while indulging themselves.
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By indulging in casual sex, many teenagers could be signing their own death warrants .
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For there is a wide difference, between z vile finner indulging his lulls, under the delufion of rendering himfelf a more fit monument of grace; and the great King fnatching abrand from the burning of 7ophet, and magnifying his jnercy by wafhing him in the blood of his Son.
Christian memoirs, or, a review of the present state of religion in England : in the form of a new pilgrimage to the heavenly Jerusalem ..
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For the rest of us, the next four years cannot be spent at this pitch of hysteria, indulging in hyperbolic predictions about the end of civilisation.
Times, Sunday Times
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It is giving away, or not indulging in, pleasure for entertainment's sake.
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Between indulging in the molecular gastronomy, try to wander by the formidably modern, stainless steel kitchen to watch the action.
Times, Sunday Times
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Ms. MacIntosh portrays The Fourth as a former good-time Charlie indulging in booze, babes and fast cars before pulling himself together to claim his royal birthright.
This Bud's For Sale
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Some bird species in Costa Rica follow army ant swarms through the forest, indulging in an insect feeding frenzy as flying insects flee the ant raid.
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The 1990 election campaigns are confirming that this lesson was well learnt: candidates are indulging in ghoulish rivalry in support of execution.
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For much of the 19th century wave upon wave of gentlefolk of both nations descended on the Riviera, sketching, botanising and indulging in soirées musicales, and all for the sake of their health.
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Besides the mother/daughter role reversal, much of the show's comedy derived from women indulging in unashamed decadence, hedonism and outrageous, unladylike behaviour in the absence of men.
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Never have we seen gathered in one place such a collection of underclasses, scoundrels, rogues, and slummocks, all indulging in acts of depravity and vile seediness.
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So we can probably rule out the theory that he is indulging in a weekly exercise in make-believe.
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If the object were to use the pricing mechanism to stop young people from imbibing or indulging in alcohol, why would one decrease the excise duty on high-alcohol spirits?
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Take a break and relax by indulging in happy pastimes and sporty activity.
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I know, I know, indulging in hubris is something heretofore unknown among writers on the internet.
Virtual Collection
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However, a defence solicitor told the court that teenager, who was aged 15, 6ft and 13 stone at the time of the offence, was just indulging in laddish pranks with the younger boys.
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Parents who generalize from the apparent contentedness of their own children are indulging a dangerous fallacy.
The Apocalypse of Adolescence
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Mitchell, who has perhaps the greatest challenge, is perfect as the tragic-comic heroine, just neurotic enough without indulging in melodrama.
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The resolution said the BJP did not have the national interest in mind and was indulging in cheap politics.
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No true Bavarian would dream of indulging in the "weisswurst," a midmorning fresh, mild veal sausage, without salty pretzels and mustard.
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Would that not be better than indulging in armchair racial profiling?
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Indulging your atavistic selfish-gene impulse to replicate is neither rational nor moral.
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Critics who have crucified his contemporaries for less are indulging his failings to a ludicrous degree.
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He was indulging his own sexual proclivities.