indulge in
phrasal verb
indulged in; indulging in; indulges in
: to become involved in (something, especially something that is considered wrong or improper)
Both candidates have promised not to indulge in further personal attacks for the remainder of the campaign.
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With the help of private alpine guides, adventurous types can indulge in ski safaris (where guests swoosh across multiple mountains over the course of a day or more and visit various rifugios — authentic mountain huts) and even ski with a legend of the sport.
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Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
In addition to enjoying open-air spa treatments by a volcanic stream, guests can indulge in local flavors at the resort's many on-site restaurants and bars.
—Lauren P. Reyes, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Or, skip skiing altogether for a quiet week sipping hot chocolate, indulging in daily spa treatments, and lounging at the hotel's heated expansive swimming pool.
—Sophie Knight, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is the last day to indulge in sweets and rich foods before Lent begins.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 11 Feb. 2026
In addition to enjoying open-air spa treatments by a volcanic stream, guests can indulge in local flavors at the resort's many on-site restaurants and bars.
—Lauren P. Reyes, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
Or, skip skiing altogether for a quiet week sipping hot chocolate, indulging in daily spa treatments, and lounging at the hotel's heated expansive swimming pool.
—Sophie Knight, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
Fat Tuesday, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is the last day to indulge in sweets and rich foods before Lent begins.
—Elaine Rewolinski, jsonline.com, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Indulge in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/indulge%20in. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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