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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Combining the family’s love for Greek culture, nature and food, with their passion for yoga and mindfulness, Kea Retreat offers travelers the option to book a five or six-night retreat or simply indulge in a relaxing and restorative hotel stay.
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Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
How to practice it yourself: Saudade is about realizing what’s important and finding meaning in life from that—about indulging in a bittersweet nostalgia.
—AFAR Media, 10 July 2025
Culinary delight often begins with a visual feast that entices people to indulge in delicious flavors.
—Molly Peck, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Buy a few of these to place along your table so everyone can indulge in arm’s reach.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2025
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Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
How to practice it yourself: Saudade is about realizing what’s important and finding meaning in life from that—about indulging in a bittersweet nostalgia.
—AFAR Media, 10 July 2025
Culinary delight often begins with a visual feast that entices people to indulge in delicious flavors.
—Molly Peck, USA Today, 10 July 2025
Buy a few of these to place along your table so everyone can indulge in arm’s reach.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2025
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 19 Jul. 2025.
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