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Translations for „gluttony“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary (Go to English » Portuguese)

gluttony no pl
gluttony no pl

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English
They highlighted those aspects of gluttony and overindulgence and juxtaposed them with impoverished characters.
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His vices were sloth and gluttony rather than womanising and gambling.
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One should avoid gluttony and greedy consumption, while maintaining a healthy diet and lifestyle which is conducive to attaining enlightenment.
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Gluttony is one of the dominant themes that emerge from the imagery.
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A significant portion of this plate is taken up with a related satire of gluttony, which takes place in the left foreground.
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The character's comedic value relies heavily on his incompetence and irresponsibility as a police officer, and his laziness and gluttony.
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The bulldog's gluttony has gotten the better of him, as his overindulgence on meat has rendered him grossly obese and unable to move a muscle.
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Her taste for strong liquors and her sheer gluttony also scandalised the court.
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However, his laziness and gluttony led him to squander much of his talent.
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Drink itself was not looked upon as culpable, any more than food deserved blame for the sin of gluttony.
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