Explore Indulged through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Indulged meaning
Having had all desires, wishes, and whims granted; having been brought up lavishly, wanting for nothing.
Using Indulged
- The main meaning on this page is: Having had all desires, wishes, and whims granted; having been brought up lavishly, wanting for nothing.
- In the example corpus, indulged often appears in combinations such as: indulged in, and indulged, also indulged.
Context around Indulged
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Indulged
- In this selection, "indulged" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, mushrif, himself, families and children stand out and add context to how "indulged" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and never indulged in any and and often indulged in pirate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "indulged" sits close to words such as adhesive, aleppo and apprehend, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with indulged
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I've never smoked or indulged in alcohol or drugs. (10 words)
She moaned about the washing up, but always indulged me. (10 words)
The inspector said that families indulged in a spat over water. (11 words)
As the series veered further and further from the books and indulged more and more heavily in unearned fan service and inconsistent characterization, it became clear that showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss were losing interest in the series. (40 words)
I believe that outside the metropolitan bubble, many voters are troubled by a feeling that decent, common-sense values are being eroded by fanatics, who have been indulged by the Tory Government to a remarkable extent. (36 words)
How did this aspect of Borges’ beliefs remain relatively unexplored for so long, and how should Jewish readers feel about a philosemite who, as it turns out, also indulged in racist and homophobic discourse? (34 words)
How did this aspect of Borges’ beliefs remain relatively unexplored for so long, and how should Jewish readers feel about a philosemite who, as it turns out, also indulged in racist and homophobic discourse? (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
No social studies have investigated the ratio of these over-indulged children and to what extent they are indulged.
As the series veered further and further from the books and indulged more and more heavily in unearned fan service and inconsistent characterization, it became clear that showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss were losing interest in the series.
BJP leader Kirit Somiaya had in 2021 alleged that the former rural development minister (Mushrif) indulged in corrupt practices by holding ‘benami’ entities through his family members and companies.
Evergreen residents were treated with a massive Spanish-inspired lunch and indulged in paella and churros, whilst mingling and connecting on Saturday 13 May.
He said the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) has no right to question the ruling Mahayuti government, especially when the former had indulged in stalling many developmental projects.
Hipkins would have none of it but he must now realise that this is a Cabinet that has been indulged for far too long.
How did this aspect of Borges’ beliefs remain relatively unexplored for so long, and how should Jewish readers feel about a philosemite who, as it turns out, also indulged in racist and homophobic discourse?
I believe that outside the metropolitan bubble, many voters are troubled by a feeling that decent, common-sense values are being eroded by fanatics, who have been indulged by the Tory Government to a remarkable extent.
I did all the hard work, worked diligently to strengthen the BSP and never indulged in any kind of anti-party activities,” he said.
I myself, have never indulged in anything like that because I know it's wrong instinctively.
In a recent TikTok video, VanZant showcased her impressive skills while attempting to capture her husband’s attention as he indulged in video games.
It is well known that the Hollywood star does not attend high-profile premieres and keeps himself indulged in his hobbies.
I've never smoked or indulged in alcohol or drugs.
She indulged her children’s interests, fostered their curiosity, and enriched their lives through travel, particularly regular trips to Europe to connect with grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
She moaned about the washing up, but always indulged me.
The boy was a "diehard" Jack Sparrow fan and often indulged in pirate movies, especially "during his multiple heart surgeries and subsequent recovery period," the source told the outlet.
The incident occurred as they indulged in private activities, and an electrical fault sparked the blaze.
The inspector said that families indulged in a spat over water.
The parents claimed that he often indulged in obscene acts in front of the students and said he would take off his clothes in class and rest.
With a selection of salted caramel milk chocolate eggs, petite praline eggs, choice of chocolate bars in dark sea salt, ‘bunnycomb’ chocolate and salted caramel, taste buds will be indulged when recipients dive inside.
Common combinations with indulged
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- indulged in 98×
- and indulged 13×
- also indulged 8×
- he indulged 6×
- often indulged 5×
- be indulged 5×
- have indulged 5×
- had indulged 4×
- been indulged 4×
- never indulged 4×