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How to use indulgent in a sentence

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It is a laddish, locker-room badinage that I remember with indulgent nostalgia from my days playing college rugby.
The only pasta I ate was macaroni cheese and, as a treat from a much-loved and indulgent babysitter, tinned spaghetti.
This is autobiography, and since when have we been worried about autobiography being indulgent?
For what believer doesn't have the sense that her view of God is too simple, too anthropocentric, too indulgent?
Where's this self indulgent, meandering twaddle going, I hear you cry, if indeed you're still reading.
The law is so indulgent as not to bastardize the child, if born, though not begotten, in lawful wedlock.
Most of us rove in the middle range of self-identification, with an indulgent but generally people-friendly narcissism.
For a totally indulgent treat, it is hard to beat a good old-fashioned bubble bath.
Thick tournedos sliced horizontally in three, layered with caramelized onions, they did look like incredibly indulgent burgers.
He was far too indulgent of players' transgressions and inevitably an element of indiscipline crept into the play.
They balanced indulgent flavors and mix-ins with more basic offerings over the past year.
Tightly edited, it doesn't grow as slack or indulgent as many mockumentaries do.
One can only guess at how wealthy McGuckian is and direct attempts to elicit this information are met with gently indulgent verbal sidesteps.
There is something utterly indulgent, delicious and satisfying about a slab of chocolate cake.
The stiff competition included every maker of sweet indulgent snacks from cookies to candies to ice cream.
Creamy Brie, buttery croissants, indulgent pastries are just part of the French paradox.
The voice-over commentary covers his thoughts, a technique that can be dangerously indulgent.
We often describe the sensuality of cuisine as luscious, voluptuous, decadently indulgent, luxurious, hedonistic.
But as Imogen's obsession intensifies, it gets harder and harder not to grow tired of the way everyone caters to her with indulgent credulity.
Where she is indulgent and adventurous, I am cheap, practical and something of a homebody.
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Examples from Classical Literature
He was the son of an Argonaut who had been reckless in business and most indulgent to his boy.
Did not this seem to border upon cruelty, my dear, in so indulgent a mother?
And Cassy, by reason of her indulgent rearing, had had as little experience as Tom in cotton-picking.
Miss Mapp was spokesman for the mind of tilling on this too indulgent judgment.
Oh, so good and indulgent as he is to us, how wicked it was to transgress his will!
I perceive in your eyes, my indulgent spectators, the criticism which you are too kind to utter.
A god might be conceived of as an amiable and well-wishing father, foolishly indulgent toward his children.
Well, he was most jealous of Van Doren, who was in his last year at Columbia, and whose father was rich and indulgent.
As an epigrammatist himself, Rogers might have been more indulgent to a consoeur.
But he was left without a father at an early age, with a considerable fortune, and his mother was indulgent and not overwise.
How kind has he ever been to all my follies, how tender and indulgent to all my wishes!
The convention of estates which passed this act was held at Forfar, in the reign of that too indulgent prince, Gregory.
To give you hope, my dearest, my most indulgent Mamma, is to give you every thing.
Drinking Fudge is added to hot, frothed milk to create an indulgent hot drink, or to cold milk for the base of a delicious milkshake or frappe.
Well, I am one of those who are always indulgent to young blood.
I was rather in favor of suffrage, at least I felt indulgent about it.
At this Narcisse smiled with indulgent and courteous disdain.
Crane looked at him in admiration, an indulgent smile on his lips.
He hated vice, was indulgent to frailties, and lamented misfortunes.
Cropoli, in his character of a compatriot, was indulgent towards Pittrino, which was the name of the artist.
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