indulged

Example Sentences

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Yet Owens eagerly indulged his son’s tale because this kind of thinking is now the primary currency of outrage media.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

For carrion birds, war is a time of plenty, and Neriya senses that her adoption by the crows is a sort of refinement indulged in a thriving colony.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A stable is secured, and the mare, who senses that something strange is going on, is indulged with apples and caresses.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

The last time Liu was in Belfast was two years ago when she says she indulged in "a lot of carbs".

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

I’d been condescending to them; I thought it was in secret, but they’d been aware of it the whole time — and instead of holding it against me, they’d indulged it.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer