The act of indulging or gratifying a desire.
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Examples for "indulgence "
1 Each year the school council allows me a very special personal indulgence .
2 Thanks to the indulgence of the British government, the initiative was successful.
3 The actions of these ants looked like simple indulgence in idle amusement.
4 The indulgence of negative thoughts in the morning may become a habit.
5 Another clause granted similar indulgence to the members of the two universities.
1 Except in the matter of indulging yourself in aircraft at my expense.
2 The peafowl and sarus cranes are indulging in the pleasures of courtship.
3 The natives, as represented in the plate, are indulging in their sports.
4 Well, not fully indulging in those things … but certainly an interest.
5 I stood in the gallery for an instant, indulging in a reconnoissance.
1 And of course, it's the place to go for pampering and rejuvenation.
2 Her idea was to offer presents that could be pampering and practical.
3 He does not believe in pampering children, but in making them self-reliant.
4 If you want some company, chat with friends online during the pampering .
5 The newly-weds enjoyed a week of pampering at Moon Palace Resort Jamaica.
1 She eyed him as if she thought he was just humoring her.
2 The first few times we did this, I was basically humoring Zipper.
3 I was humoring myself into thinking I could live indefinitely like this.
4 I wouldn't have minded humoring him and fooling about it a little.
5 She asked the question chiefly for the sake of humoring him.
6 Racine, moreover, showed tact in humoring the susceptibilities of Louis XIV.
7 To this day I don't know if she was humoring me.
8 Was he humoring her by listening, the same way she was humoring them?
9 She smiled, somewhat as mothers do in humoring an unreasonable boy.
10 He began to fear that she was humoring him-andnot at all well.
11 What particular crotchet could he have been humoring in this case?
12 Under those circumstances, but one alternative was left-thealternative of humoring him again.
13 But, after tonight, the time for humoring her moods was past.
14 Perry wasn't going to be that man, but he didn't mind humoring her.
15 Her husband, while humoring her, could never alter that instinctive dread she had.
16 Well, it was past time that they quit humoring that little Hollywood twerp.
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