Example sentences for: indulgence

How can you use “indulgence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I begin to wonder whether fondness for gambling correlates with general indulgence, and dislike correlates with asceticism, and decide that they probably do.)

  • From Dewar's Profiles to Miller Time, a drink or a smoke has more often than not been portrayed as a reward for hard work, an indulgence that the achieving bourgeoisie earns the right to allow itself.

  • Undistracted in this brothel of platonic indulgence, I went to the men's department and found another salesclerk.

  • Children, especially boys, are seen as a blessing and are treated with indulgence, fussed over by mothers and grandmothers.

  • It is now no more that toleration is spoken of, as if it was by the indulgence of one class of people that another enjoyed the exercise of their inherent natural rights.


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