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.

Examples of indulge in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In the podcast, Fumero and Beatriz take their audience on a wild ride, offering cheeky commentary on life’s most arduous topics, such as recognizing one’s inner voice, indulging in guilty pleasures and preserving adult friendships. Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024 They are also invited to indulge in a white glove spa treatment, including being smeared with paw and nose butter and wrapped with lavender-scented warm facial towels. Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 22 June 2024 At lunch, the menu at the Beach Club Restaurant will fill you up, and come dinner, indulge in delicious Italian dishes at Sul Verde. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 17 June 2024 Within this folksy milieu, Black plays it totally straight, never indulging in a wry crack or an exaggerated eye roll. Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 June 2024 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 4 Jul. 2024.

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