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.

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Set the scene Just a 10-minute drive from the airport and 15 minutes from Palma, Son Molí Country House is the perfect option for those looking to soak up rural Mallorca while indulging in the capital's cultural and gastronomic highlights. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2026 Within Donnelly Park, visitors can learn about different clans, find re-enactors, shop from vendors with handmade Celtic goods and indulge in Scottish foods and beverages. Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026 But Judge Tharp refuted that claim, indulging in a few other jokes in his ruling. Jake Angelo, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026 Think pairing a velvety black top with glossy leather boots, indulging in layers, playing with textures, and, of course, strategic accessorizing. Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for indulge in

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