GLUTTONY


Meaning of GLUTTONY in English

noun

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

As soon as Christmas is over, people often start to regret their gluttony .

The level of heart disease in the western world is a measure of our gluttony .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

His parents evidently did not suffer from drunkenness, gluttony , or excesses of marital discord.

In the leaner 1990s that headquarters glamour is increasingly seen as gluttony - an unnecessary layer of bureaucracy and overheads.

Profligacy, sloth, licentiousness, gluttony , pride.

She has committed several sins, greed and gluttony being high on the list.

The government trading desk was a counterpoint to the visible gluttony and ethnicity of the mortgage department.

The truth is that gluttony has produced as many world champions and outstanding contenders.

This one had to die to satisfy my gluttony .

Yet they were not there for celebration, and there was neither gluttony nor drunkenness.

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