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Meanings of self-indulgence in English
Catalan
intemperància Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence.
Usage of self-indulgence in English
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Photo: Facebook Robert Semoso accused the Momis governments of self-indulgence and mismanagement.
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God loves in us the self-mastery that scorns to compromise with self-indulgence.
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But the misery is entirely the result of human ignorance and self-indulgence.
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It is wrong to spend two months in self-indulgence without any self-discipline.
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Luck slips downwards to self-indulgence; Labour strides upward, and aspires to independence.
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In my view that is a piece of self-indulgence Labour cannot afford.
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But he had to work hard, and must have some little self-indulgence.
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He would drop her to-morrow, so that he could please his self-indulgence.
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I am a creature of low habits, a man sodden with self-indulgence.
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He also was young, but nothing about him suggested power, only self-indulgence.
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But I didn't know that you regarded my work as self-indulgence altogether.
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If that were true, Celia, my giving-up would be self-indulgence, not self-mortification.
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Would the bitter issue of that self-indulgence not make him wary now?
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You'd hate Uncle Carroll's idleness and abominable self-indulgence worse than you do.
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The cedar for self-indulgence, and the curtains for the home of worship!
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What is the meaning of all this gluttony, this waste, this self-indulgence?
Frequent collocations
Translations for self-indulgence
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Portuguese
Spanish
Self-indulgence through the time