overindulgent
Example Sentences
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The result is not just sluggish but overindulgent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
The stock market’s Santa is being generous this year, but not overindulgent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
He could be tetchy one moment, and ridiculously overindulgent the next.
From Science Magazine ● May 3, 2023
I always think, "What would I like to hear from somebody else when we're making things like that? And would that be interesting, or is that just overindulgent or too dull or not finished enough?"
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2022
Which child had been better protected—the one who had been cared for by an overindulgent parent, or the one who, by judicious stimulation to self-help, had learned to care for himself?
From What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Wood-Allen, Mary
