indulge in

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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Guests can take dips in the infinity pool, play padel or basketball on the outdoor courts, go bowling in the arcade, indulge in sauna and steam-room sessions in the spa, and even have movie nights in the cinema. Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026 Kal Penn, Amanda Batula, Skyler Gisondo and Cheech Marin indulge in Jimmy John's on April 12 as the franchise launches its Dream Rotation Meal. Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026 At the spa, indulge in a Biologique Recherche facial or a jade stone therapy massage topped with red-light therapy. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026 Finally, indulge in the savory Basque cheesecake, which arrives topped with a layer of royal caviar for a decadent flourish. Air Mail, 11 Apr. 2026 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 24 Apr. 2026.

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