overindulgent
Example Sentences
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The stock market’s Santa is being generous this year, but not overindulgent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025
"This illness can be portrayed as someone being overindulgent or greedy and that is simply not the case," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2025
In overindulgent headlines and ill-advised body-copy, would be defenders of the faith of Scientism gleefully celebrated missing the entire point of panpsychism across some widely circulating and uninformed articles that I’d rather not further promote.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2024
He could be tetchy one moment, and ridiculously overindulgent the next.
From Science Magazine • May 3, 2023
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
