in moderation

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Used to advise that something should be done or consumed in a way that is not excessive.

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Examples (10)

  • Drinking alcohol is fine in moderation.
  • Enjoy sweets, but always in moderation.
  • Exercise is beneficial in moderation.
  • She believes that everything should be consumed in moderation.
  • Even healthy foods should be eaten in moderation.
  • He learned to indulge in moderation.
  • Spending money is acceptable, as long as it's done in moderation.
  • The key to a balanced life is to do all things in moderation.
  • You can still have fun, just make sure it's in moderation.
  • His doctor advised him to consume caffeine in moderation.