indulgence

Example Sentences

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This is the time of year when the thrill of post-holiday spending gives way to the quiet guilt of all those little indulgences.

From Salon

For us, January is a month of indulgences, namely the sweet kind.

From Salon

On salsa nights, it’s the shoppy-shop, where my most recent indulgence was a jar of vodka sauce so good it almost felt luxurious to simply carry it home.

From Salon

The focus on speed and convenience is particularly appealing at a time when consumers want small, affordable indulgences.

From Barron's

Whether today’s brand cathedrals become the new norm in luxury—or, in a few years’ time, look like an expensive indulgence—remains an open question.

From The Wall Street Journal