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Meanings of indulging in inglês

português
indulgência
espanhol
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The act of indulging or gratifying a desire.

indulgência
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Examples for "indulgence"
Examples for "indulgence"
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Each year the school council allows me a very special personal indulgence.
The power of one
2
Thanks to the indulgence of the British government, the initiative was successful.
The Irish Times
3
The actions of these ants looked like simple indulgence in idle amusement.
The Naturalist on the River Amazons
4
The indulgence of negative thoughts in the morning may become a habit.
How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfaction...
5
Another clause granted similar indulgence to the members of the two universities.
The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume ...
1
And of course, it's the place to go for pampering and rejuvenation.
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2
Her idea was to offer presents that could be pampering and practical.
The Irish Times
3
He does not believe in pampering children, but in making them self-reliant.
American Boy's Life of Theodore Roosevelt
4
If you want some company, chat with friends online during the pampering.
The Irish Times
5
The newly-weds enjoyed a week of pampering at Moon Palace Resort Jamaica.
Jamaica Observer
1
She eyed him as if she thought he was just humoring her.
Keeping christmas
2
The first few times we did this, I was basically humoring Zipper.
The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ...
3
I was humoring myself into thinking I could live indefinitely like this.
The poison eaters: and other stories
4
I wouldn't have minded humoring him and fooling about it a little.
Her Father's Daughter
5
She asked the question chiefly for the sake of humoring him.
The Street Called Straight
Usage of indulging in inglês
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Except in the matter of indulging yourself in aircraft at my expense.
Skyrider
2
The peafowl and sarus cranes are indulging in the pleasures of courtship.
A Bird Calendar for Northern India
3
The natives, as represented in the plate, are indulging in their sports.
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
4
Well, not fully indulging in those things … but certainly an interest.
The Guardian
5
I stood in the gallery for an instant, indulging in a reconnoissance.
The Firefly of France
6
The whole population of the place was indulging in a noonday siesta.
She and Allan
7
This intense connection that went way beyond two bodies indulging in sex.
Darkness unleashed
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And at the same time he was indulging in a pensive soliloquy.
Sixes and Sevens
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But parenthood doesn't stop her from indulging in her latest passion: school.
Reuters
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Pill was indulging in the spring cleaning alluded to by Susan Grant.
The Secret Passage
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I had to stop him the other day, indulging in that exercise.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
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Times like this I regretted indulging her request to join the loop.
Made of honor
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He had been indulging in his famous imitation of an angry serpent.
The Pony Rider Boys with the Texas Rangers; Or, On the Trail of ...
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Boone now improved this golden opportunity of indulging in his favorite pursuit.
The First White Man of the West / Life and Exploits of Col. Dan'...
15
The sensualist, a deliberate seeker of sex pleasure, often indulging in perversion.
The Foundations of Personality
16
They have at least kept me from indulging in one bad habit.
A Face Illumined
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Translations for indulging
português
indulgência
espanhol
mimo
Indulging through the time
Indulging across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
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United States of America
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