overindulges

present tense third-person singular of overindulge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overindulges
Verb
  • But Maura never overdoes the feisty granny bit.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The falling soufflé as a symbol of the crumbling hotel is the kind of heavy-handed touch Solnicki rarely indulges.
    Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
  • So much eye-candy value is maximized by David Schuurman’s widescreen photography, which frequently indulges us further with sweeping drone’s-eye views of spectacular landscapes.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Even the mainstream studio movie One Battle After Another hinges on the intimate drama of caretaking, the story unspooling after a woman abandons her infant.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • As in the novel, Victor eventually abandons his creature, a rejection that leads to more violence.
    Fred Topel, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Overindulges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overindulges. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.

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