overindulging

present participle of overindulge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for overindulging
Verb
  • But the actor slips into the role flawlessly (with the help of good makeup), never overdoing it and adding a fair amount of gravitas to the constantly shifting scenery.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025
  • And while some thought the league was overdoing it with all the shots of the singer during the games, Mama Kelce was excited for the new audience Swift was attracting.
    Lisa France, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • And, heck, even Friday, particularly with Travis Kelce indulging and inciting fans at Neo Quimica Arena with dance moves during warmups before the Chiefs took on the Los Angeles Chargers.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This isn’t about indulging individual preferences, but rather maximizing human potential.
    Neil Henderson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Moscow has shown no sign of abandoning its maximalist demands in the ongoing peace talks.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Avoid abandoning any fire without supervision.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Overindulging.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overindulging. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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