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Indulgence
"Indulgence" in a Sentence (16 examples)
Excessive indulgence spoiled the child.
Find a mean between harshness and indulgence.
The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.
It's an indulgence.
He bore criticism with great indulgence.
Thank you for your indulgence.
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a community organization founded in San Francisco, California, battle complacency with flamboyance and humor.
Indulgence alone is not kindness.
Adriano's steak is the perfect indulgence.
Excessive indulgence makes a thief famous.
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will all they that either through indulgence to others or fondness to any sin in themselves, substitute for repentance any thing that is less than a sincere, uniform resolution of new obedience
As indulgence in several wives depended mainly on the length of a man's purse, the poor naturally contented themselves with monogamy.
"In other words, the ONLY indulgences we'll be getting for a while is fixing your wardrobe. This means no new manga. No new games. Nothing. Get used to it."
I made but one error—giving way to petulance in the earlier instance; that lost me the Prince of Conti. Temper is bourgeois indulgence, though I own to a predilection for it.
If all these gracious indulgences are without any effect on us, we must perish in our own folly.
To understand how indulgences were intended to work depends on linking together a number of assumptions about sin and the afterlife, each of which individually makes considerable sense.
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