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Meanings of self-indulgence in inglés
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intemperància Excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence.
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Examples for "intemperance"
Examples for "intemperance"
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The danger is in the unrestrained appetite, in intemperance that becomes habit.
2
The same law operates as unerringly in the inherited predisposition to intemperance.
3
In many instances, there is great intemperance in both eating and drinking.
4
Red Jacket felt that intemperance had been the bane of his life.
5
In the fall of 1837 he was dismissed, I think, for intemperance.
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His intemperateness lay in the craving to rise and lead: a precocious ambition.
2
Mr. Adister had no ground of opposition but his own intemperateness.
3
The intemperateness of Mr. Truman's anti-Stevenson campaign probably gave Mr. Stevenson the nomination on the first ballot.
4
He had not forgiven Dartrey for the intemperateness which cut off a brilliant soldier from the service.
5
Beautiful women in her position provoke an intemperateness that contrasts touchingly with the self-restraint of a particular admirer.
Usage of self-indulgence in inglés
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Photo: Facebook Robert Semoso accused the Momis governments of self-indulgence and mismanagement.
2
God loves in us the self-mastery that scorns to compromise with self-indulgence.
3
But the misery is entirely the result of human ignorance and self-indulgence.
4
It is wrong to spend two months in self-indulgence without any self-discipline.
5
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.
8
He would drop her to-morrow, so that he could please his self-indulgence.
9
I am a creature of low habits, a man sodden with self-indulgence.
10
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.
12
If that were true, Celia, my giving-up would be self-indulgence, not self-mortification.
13
Would the bitter issue of that self-indulgence not make him wary now?
14
You'd hate Uncle Carroll's idleness and abominable self-indulgence worse than you do.
15
The cedar for self-indulgence, and the curtains for the home of worship!
16
What is the meaning of all this gluttony, this waste, this self-indulgence?
Frequent collocations
Translations for self-indulgence
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Self-indulgence through the time