indulge in

phrasal verb

indulged in; indulging in; indulges in
: to become involved in (something, especially something that is considered wrong or improper)
Both candidates have promised not to indulge in further personal attacks for the remainder of the campaign.

Examples of indulge in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Those with a sweet tooth can indulge in a tres leches loaf. Jacqueline Pinedo, Sacramento Bee, 3 June 2024 Its expansive balcony offers panoramic views, inviting guests to indulge in the beauty of the San Gabriel Mountains. Branded Content Contributor, Orange County Register, 31 May 2024 Growing up in Hamilton, about an hour’s drive southwest of Toronto, indulging in the Canadian tradition of cottage life was instilled in him early on, going to places like South Hampton Beach on Lake Huron. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2024 While Jupiter normally prefers to indulge in the wisdom of its experiences and philosophies, Gemini is fickle, insatiably curious and quick to breeze over the surface, as opposed to delving deeply into a particular subject matter. Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 25 May 2024 Whether on your phone or tablet, indulge in stories, photos and more curated just for you. Staff, The Courier-Journal, 21 May 2024 Here, guests can indulge in the quiet side of the city by sitting on the water’s edge, taking a private boat tour, or lounging by their private pool by booking a sea-view terrace suite. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024 Food at Round 1 Guests can indulge in various burgers, including Japanese Teriyaki, Hawaiian Teriyaki, cheeseburgers and chicken sandwiches. Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 15 May 2024 Book Basket Similarly to the self-care basket, if the mom in your life is an avid reader, run down to your local bookstore and grab a couple of best sellers for your mom to indulge in. Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 12 May 2024

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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.

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