indulge
Example Sentences
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Trivia companies have capitalized by hosting contests, giving superfans an excuse to indulge their obsession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Screwball humor often runs through the pieces; they indulge in abstraction and never skew didactic.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The sight of a beaming Pep Guardiola pumping his fists to all sides of Etihad Stadium then telling his players to indulge in cocktails demonstrated the magnitude of this Manchester City victory.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
Just be sure the fee isn’t beyond your means, that you pay your card balance off on time every month, and that you indulge in an extra bagel when you’re at the JFK location.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
A small voice in the back of my head still urges me not to open it, not to indulge whatever it is that Hideo might be trying to convince me of.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.