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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When Coffee Has Its Biggest Impact The best time to indulge in that creamy latte or espresso shot often depends on your natural energy levels, your circadian rhythm, and how sensitive your body is to caffeine.
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Allison Forsyth, Health, 30 Sep. 2025
Trick-or-treaters aren't the only ones who can indulge in the magic of spooky season.
—Melina Khan, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Trick-or-treaters aren't the only ones who can indulge in the magic of spooky season.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Guests can indulge in a formal tea service with an assortment of finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats, like macarons and cupcakes – all served on delicate china.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
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Allison Forsyth, Health, 30 Sep. 2025
Trick-or-treaters aren't the only ones who can indulge in the magic of spooky season.
—Melina Khan, Freep.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Trick-or-treaters aren't the only ones who can indulge in the magic of spooky season.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
Guests can indulge in a formal tea service with an assortment of finger sandwiches, scones, and sweet treats, like macarons and cupcakes – all served on delicate china.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for indulge in
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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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