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How to use gluttony in a sentence

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Here is just some of the mind-boggling gluttony and material excess that will take place tomorrow.
Corporate data centers are power hogs, and their gluttony gets worse every year.
That scene is a remarkable illustration of his society's greed and gluttony.
He did not believe in orgies, gluttony, drinking to the point of sickness, or any other such behaviour.
To those who don't know, the Monte Cristo is a greasy manifestation of gluttony.
Dietary temperance, or moderation, was a way to health, but it was also a virtue, just as gluttony was a vice.
No animal should suffer or die for human arrogance, greed, vanity or gluttony.
Little do they know, but those reprehensible little globes of gluttony are now living in the basement of Annie and Johnny's flophouse.
But when you think about it, greed, gluttony, pride and vanity aren't deadly sins.
But of course to anyone listening to that conversation you would think she was commenting on my gut or on my gluttony.
Can he be sure that his appetites will not lead him to gluttony, intemperance or sensuality?
Inuit did have the concept of gluttony, but an Inuit glutton was instead marked by the tendency to withhold food from others.
Getting fat out of sheer gluttony is vandalizing the Temple of the Holy Spirit.
That's when people went from a very traditional, classical, conservative idea of socialized behavior to a period of gluttony, self-indulgence, and destructive behavior.
One wonders how doctors reacted to the transformation of restaurants from outlets for bland, healthful fare to centres of gastronomy and gluttony.
Annie's self-imposed starvation and Kelly's gluttony are quests for independence and signs of an oddly admirable discipline as much as they are psychological problems.
It is peculiar that while the physical penalties of gluttony may be the heaviest of all the deadly sins, it is the sin that deposits the least guilt.
So now I'm suffering the effects of one of the deadly sins, gluttony.
For men it is frequently more difficult to face lust, and then gluttony, sloth, anger, vainglory, envy and avarice.
He was quick-tempered and sometimes violent, and he had to struggle against his gluttony.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Mental culture is not fostered by gluttony, but gluttony is indulged in at the expense of mental culture.
As for me, I felt a kind of gluttony for every delight that gold can purchase.
A place where the starving feel the pangs of gluttony, and the threadbare wear opera-hats and spats.
I drink, if not to the seven deadly sins in general, at least, in particular to gluttony.
I resolved to leave this strange undisciplined dreamer of great things to his drink and gluttony, and to go on into London.
The celebration of the Bairam was a scene of gluttony and gross revelry.
It is thus used in the Marriage in Cana to symbolize gluttony.
But let me tell you how Lop-Ear's gluttony possibly set back our social development many generations.
It is not cowardliness and gluttony that have made me what I am.
There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and from mere gluttony.
Nevertheless, the chevalier frowned, rather from pride than gluttony.
It will be less embarrassing if there is no witness of my gluttony.
All burgers are served on brioche buns which look deceivingly small when they arrive but are so packed with savoury treats, anything bigger would be sheer gluttony.
To show you how fortuitous was development in those days let me state that had it not been for the gluttony of Lop-Ear I might have brought about the domestication of the dog.
The gluttony of Swine is put before us, as an example to the young.
These men were Saxons, and not free by any means from the national love of ease and good living which the Normans stigmatized as laziness and gluttony.
In knowledge of horseflesh he was almost equal to a farrier, in stable learning he surpassed his own head groom, and in gluttony not a pig on his estate was a match for him.
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