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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The former public media executive failed to file expense reports for international travel and indulged in fine dining that former CapRadio board members described as unnecessary, Bustamante said.
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Across the river, Le Crocodile at the Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn brings a stylish, approachable scene for bellying up and indulging in sexy French cuisine.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
But some of those indulging in the online journeys through time say something more is at play as well.
—Pavan Mahal, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Attendees can immerse themselves in local music, explore a Kids Block and indulge in a variety of foods and beverages.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 31 Jan. 2026
Across the river, Le Crocodile at the Wythe Hotel in Williamsburg, Brooklyn brings a stylish, approachable scene for bellying up and indulging in sexy French cuisine.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
But some of those indulging in the online journeys through time say something more is at play as well.
—Pavan Mahal, Fortune, 30 Jan. 2026
Attendees can immerse themselves in local music, explore a Kids Block and indulge in a variety of foods and beverages.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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