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It would be easy to dismiss it with an indulgent smile.

As I said to you in yesterday's message the mother remains indulgent and compassionate with man amidst her sorrow and pain.

The New York Times scolded puritanically that although the exhibit "might have seemed indulgent a year ago, today it looks delusional" .

Miss Lonelyhearts has a few drinks at a speakeasy, where Shrike tells him to stop brooding and instead embrace more indulgent values.

The attitude of the invalid toward the cattleman was something like that of a peevish, perverse child toward an indulgent parent.

and I doubt not will prove a valuable acquaintance, especially if Lady Catherine should be so indulgent as to let him come to us again.

This self-indulgent condition primarily afflicts girls who consider themselves to be attractive and who show little sense of responsibility.

When you spend time having fun, you know you're being self-indulgent. Alarms start to go off fairly quickly.

Though Mr. Ma struggled a lot, he never lost his direction. Thus, I often say that in life, we must not become self-indulgent.

People who embark on higher degrees take out a commercial bank loan, find an indulgent sponsor or earn the money first.

indulgent parents risk spoiling their children; procedures are lax and discipline is weak; too soft on the children.

One of the most indulgent (and expensive) meals you can eat out, lobster can be prepared in a number of ways.

Nor can I forget, as an encouragement to it, your indulgent reception of my sentiments on a former and not dissimilar occasion.

" And with a relenting smile, he added, " I come home to be happy and indulgent.

Lola's continence in the face of such a lavish and indulgent environment is commendable.

As she says, "vegan eating is a truly indulgent way of life, as vegans regularly partake of the very best foods that nature has to offer. "

OK, the story is both silly and self- indulgent , but what about the question of causality, did the captain cause the accident?

Such a legal sentence is too light and is suspected of being indulgent with the degenerates.

His self-indulgent lifestyle had left its mark with a characteristic mottling of his green skin.

Don't let me down, young lady. I am not always so indulgent .

To the Public, for the indulgent ear it has inclined to a plain tale with few pretensions.

When the children are young and need rational guidance, the parents are indulgent.

Sadly for self-indulgent humans, none of this affects the basic message about staying healthy, which remains to eat less and exercise more.

When you spend time having fun, you know you're being self-indulgent.

Yes, it's indulgent of me to you.

She is an indulgent mother, ever ready to provide new clothes.

We have been living in a sheltered valley for generations. We have been too comfortable and too indulgent ? many, perhaps, too selfish ?

The bedroom uses pink air exceptionally , be pair of romantic moods is indulgent.

Keep indulgent treats out of the house and you're much less likely to be tempted.

The craft began life as a standard Ubrikkian Luxury sail barge, though Jabba had much of its amenities refitted to fit his indulgent tastes.

The only thing negative here is that you may have too much of a good thing or you are overly self-indulgent.

When they realize this, most people acknowledge they cannot be quite so self-indulgent and grasp the opportunity to broaden their skill set.

After all, the grumbling baby-boomer managers are the same indulgent parents who produced the millennial generation.

They've become more personally assertive, more sexually aggressive, and less willing to put up with self-indulgent bullshit from their men.

Isn't it self-indulgent to try to live the life of the mind when there are so many other things I could be doing with my degree?

It is still important to make good menu choices, but sharing might make dessert (or something else indulgent) more of an option.

When he learned from Ginette that Fillmore's parents had money he became even more indulgent, more understanding.

Towel dry and apply one of the indulgent Africa Spa body moisturizing products.

You would not be a self - indulgent wiener , sir. You'd be a connoisseur .

From you, her mother, and so kind, so indulgent a mother, the question could not give offence.

Few landlords are so indulgent; for renters, these types of changes are often impossible.

His indulgent mother was willing to let him do anything he wanted.

If the first law of friendship is that it has to be cultivated the second law is to be indulgent when the first law has been neglected.

Teachers gradually take care of me, I will be more indulgent of his behavior, grades are even more plummeted.

in a front - page review , the new york times called it " sloppy , self - indulgent and often dull - the sound of one man" .

Those born in the 1970s, as he was, regard the younger generation as "xiang le" , indulgent fun-seekers.

King Zhou, the last king of the Shang Dynasty, is a fatuous and self-indulgent King.

A freelance career is the best thing that could happen to a self indulgent guy like me.

The artistic Libra Moon harmonizes with indulgent Jupiter and dreamy Neptune, setting an easygoing yet creative tone to the day.

The indulgent, other-worldly judge is an archetype of conservative caricature.

For all his technical fluency, Lang Lang has been criticised for "self-indulgent" playing.

Investment in this kind of research may seem indulgent, particularly in a recession.

"Chinese women are not indulgent consumers, " says Tom Doctoroff, greater China CEO at the advertising agency JWT.

Ms Chua is admirably blunt, describing the other parents at the schools her children attend as "weak-willed and indulgent" .

Nale: Don't be dense, honey, that would be pointless and self-indulgent.

The previous president, Megawati Sukarnoputri, was similarly indulgent towards Islamist politicians.

The old feeling of indulgent tenderness overcame her vexation, and she grew thoroughly moved and alarmed.

The concealed character of Web brings about "Consensus Violence" in Web which makes Web users self-indulgent and too drastic.

Here are some common services that seem indulgent but are cheaper than you might have thought.

Loose Melody of Yuan Dynasty reflected their indulgent enjoyment and topmost life experiences.

Some 61 percent of the singles surveyed said they were more self indulgent than their "coupled" peers.

Jealous Possessive Resentful Inflexible Self-indulgent and Greedy.

You may assume that being on a diet or eating healthy means giving up all your favorite indulgent foods.

It will have to take on the self-indulgent popular demand for low taxes and high spending.

But this year, as budgets tighten, Christmas will become a much less indulgent affair.

Should we not be thinking of smokers as indulgent risk-takers rather than pariahs?

and to use it as a source of inspiration. . . for reckless and self-indulgent behavior.

To what faults do you feel most indulgent? To a life deprived of the works of genius.

Well, after 20 weeks on the road I'm now about halfway through my journey so, at the risk of being self-indulgent, here goes.

Building an expensive, self- indulgent new headquarters building just in time for the collapse?

BRITONS fearing for their jobs in the recession must wish for employers indulgent as the parliamentary Labour Party.

Do you pride yourself as one of those new age parents, indulgent yet strict as per the needs of the situation?

Some thought the mood was merely a self-indulgent vacation from the real world, even an orgy of narcissism on a national scale.

We slip into patterns of self-indulgent living, especially in affluent societies.

His heart overflowed with love for the whole human race, but He was never indulgent to their sins.

The treatments range from the indulgent (an open-air massage amid scented plants) to the muscular-skeletally rigorous.

Deep down we're perhaps not so pure, left to our own devices with self-indulgent, selfish, narcissistic and lazy.

If women could be entirely self-indulgent , their day would be different and they wouldn't spend any time commuting.

The indulgent mother bought her children everything they wanted.

Grandparents get to be indulgent, if they want. Or super-strict, or have weird rules.

Many wanted to freeze the EU's budget, but the more indulgent (and the self-interested) accepted a compromise of a 2. 9% rise.

a feeling of sorrow (often self-indulgent) over your own sufferings.

The point I am making is that modern parents tend to be indulgent to their children.

Simon: It was absolute indulgent rubbish.

One of the more embarrassing and self-indulgent challenges of our time is the task of relearning how to concentrate.

And to those who ask: "What on earth is the FT doing advocating this self-indulgent and slipshod attitude to life? "

Sometimes these gatherings can feel self-indulgent, but mostly they are worthwhile.

Wouldn't it be self-indulgent to pursue painting after I graduate instead of getting a real job?

HBsAg carriers may be too moderate sex life, and consciously controlling the frequency of life, but not indulgent.

And it is precisely this quality that makes bananas the ideal fruit for an indulgent dessert.

I do apologize in advance for this piece of self-indulgent narcissism.

He suggested that limiting Internet hours in the dorm would suffice to prevent indulgent behavior.

But if enough good ones do, it stops being a self-indulgent choice, because the center of gravity of Silicon Valley will shift there.

Be a father to him, but be an indulgent father.

What is the balance between the overly strict and the over indulgent parent?

She cannot help being indulgent with little children.

It suggests that Mr Bush seemed less indulgent than their mother.

Mr. Green is indulgent of others' shortcomings.

Their master, the King, was indulgent to their follies and sure to remit their fines.

RISKY and self-indulgent eccentricity, or a return to natural obstetrics?

Maybe my parents were too indulgent to me.

He was rather too indulgent in humouring her caprices.

The indulgent teacher praised every poem we wrote.

Virgin behavior is very formal, non-virgin more indulgent debauchery.

If that wasn't self-indulgent and narcissistic enough for you, the twist is that the couple don't even know themselves.

Today, the country is middle-aged but self-indulgent.

In the digital era not indulgent trespass.

With so many people without food and water, it seems rather indulgent to complain about cold showers.

You have to spend time in a manner that would seem self-indulgent to most.

Be indulgent to self sometimes.

In addition to college liberal regime, we have even more indulgent.

She is indulgent to her grandchildren.

To our close relatives, kiths and kins and friends, WE are caring, kind, helpful, indulgent and generous.

It's the old conscientious versus indulgent battle, the angel piously perched on one shoulder and the devil giggling on the other.

ah , my dear count , you are far too indulgent .

The local barber has been supplanted in the self-indulgent world of early 21st-century life by sleekly appointed temples to wellbeing.

To what faults do you feel most indulgent ?

I realize that sounds a tad pampered and self-indulgent, but we wouldn't think twice about doing it for someone who is going through chemo.

They are indulgent with their children.

Though he is talented and smart, he is lazy and self-indulgent.

He couldn't refuse a loan to a friend, and he was self-indulgent.

And though at times she does get 'extremely over-indulgent', she is also the disciplinarian in the family.

You say I am self indulgent! How about yourself?

In a sense I am an indulgent man.

62 min: Another stupid shot from Van der Vaart. He can be irritatingly self-indulgent at times.

Hurstwood smiled in an indulgent way as he read this letter.

What do you find most indulgent?

"Even the most indulgent fathers don't give their daughters diamond necklaces to take to school, " the Inspector said.

Five-years ago, Janice was sixteen years old, and a spoilt daughter of indulgent parents.

Children of divorced parents or over-indulgent, so that the child's personality development towards the direction of deformity;

I can only express the hope that my readers will understand my difficult position, and will be indulgent;

Henry Higgins Rude self-indulgent, whimsical, and ill mannered

He was indulgent towards women and poor people, on whom the burden of human society rest

To what fault do you feel most indulgent? To a life deprived of works of genius

Recently, very indulgent, the play too hard! ~! ~

you are matched to my love; you are friendly, kind, and indulgent;

the same as a drop of water to survive, casual ease, elegant but not indulgent;

He was indulgent towards God's creation