overindulge

Example Sentences

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“Memory for humans has been so fleeting that when we then get tools to conserve, we overindulge in it,” he said.

From Slate • Nov. 13, 2024

But part of me thought that if I’m not dieting anymore, then I won’t ever have the urge to overindulge.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2024

But if you overindulge the rest of the time then you might put on even more weight.

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2024

Two-thirds of those surveyed said they overindulge in food, nearly 45% said they take a break from exercise and more than half report feeling tired and have less time for themselves.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2023

“It was hard to think. It was hard not to let off steam. It was hard not to overindulge in all the natural activities of life.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik