indulgently
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Last week, the Indonesian ombudsman's office said an inspection had uncovered a cluster of indulgently furnished apartments inhabited by inmates on the grounds of the Cibinong prison in Bogor, south of the capital.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
To cook — well, thoughtfully, indulgently — is to assert that pleasure still matters.
From Salon ● May 12, 2025
“Cobweb,” directed by Kim Jee-woon, mines the comically absurd reality that is filmmaking, at times with bouncy cinematic verve, at others somewhat aimlessly and a little too indulgently.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Searcher, upon seeing Ethan lovingly looking at his boyfriend, indulgently declares that he totally understands the discombobulating power of first crushes.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
“Oh, no, of course not,” General Peckem assured him indulgently, with a companionable laugh.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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