Use "wasteful" in a sentence

1. It's ... it's ... wasteful you know, so wasteful.

2. unnecessary or wasteful outlays

3. Consumptive definition, tending to consume; destructive; wasteful

4. The software is very wasteful of memory.

5. The border war has been wasteful and destructive.

6. He became apoplectic about wasteful government spending.

7. The whole process is wasteful and inefficient.

8. We must avoid wasteful duplication of effort.

9. Try to avoid wasteful duplication of effort.

10. It is a shame to be so wasteful.

11. And yes, more than just a little wasteful.

12. This practice is frowned upon as being wasteful.

13. 5 Who fought against wasteful and earmark spending?

14. It's wasteful the way you throw so much food away!

15. The confusion created by this can be very wasteful.

16. With prey plentiful, Spinosaurus can afford to be wasteful.

17. I wonder what medical opinion is of this wasteful practice?

18. This kind of training is ineffective, and wasteful of scarce resources.

19. WCW Lawsuit Reveals Shocking Details Of Sick, Wasteful LA VA Cat De-Braining Experiments

20. 18 However, the dollar is a hot potato, tasteless but wasteful to discard.

21. 3 A man can never thrive who had a wasteful wife. 

22. Another option is to incinerate the oil, but this is very wasteful.

23. A Boondoggle is a project that is wasteful, poorly run or an opportunity for graft

24. 9 However, the dollar is a hot potato, tasteless but wasteful to discard.

25. Certainly not for a wasteful spendthrift, who preyed upon a gullible old woman!

26. Despite this, current processes to create amines rely on wasteful high-energy processes under harsh conditions.

27. Secondly, shifting from a linear, wasteful, polluting way of using resources to a closed-loop model.

28. [Problem] To inhibit freezing of a pre-charge relay without wasteful consumption of electric power.

29. Biting a tree and then running away seemed like a very curious and wasteful behavior.

30. New Yorkers drank too much, entertained too lavishly, and were ostentatious and wasteful with money.

31. Synonyms for Consumptive include devastating, harmful, immoderate, wasteful, calamitous, ruinous, catastrophic, cataclysmic, fatal and disastrous

32. Dole voted against the bill on the ground that it contained $ 5 billion in wasteful social spending.

33. Here are the 10 most Blatantly wasteful defense items in the recent $1.8 trillion spending bill

34. If this method of progress seems chancy and wasteful, it has the merit of its faults.

35. It is both wasteful and irresponsible to set experiments in motion and omit to record and analyse what happens.

36. Mailing lists which contain inaccurate or duplicated addresses or are out of date lead to wasteful distribution.

37. These subsidies have sapped government budgets, encouraged wasteful energy use, and increased pollution and carbon-dioxide emissions.

38. Restaurants and the food industry in general are pretty much the most wasteful industry in the world.

39. “Dedicating space exclusively to one very small group of road users is an Astoundingly wasteful use of a …

40. Many people want to help but just don't want to be bogged down with wasteful committee meetings every week for years.

41. Wasteful and inefficient production Critics also challenge the assertion that the market system provides the goods most wanted by society.

42. "Price-fixing agreements, tacit oligopolistic collusion, and monopoly pricing can also stimulate the wasteful accumulation of excess capacity.

43. (While his mother Lady He was alive, she curbed his wasteful tendencies, but after her death, those tendencies grew more and more.)

44. 19 That lending is leading to unsustainable asset-price inflation, while wasteful investment is producing oodles of excess capacity.

45. 🔊 While the billionaire wanted his new skyscraper to Connote grandness, it only served to highlight his ego and wasteful

46. 20 By investing in efficient plant it could generate lots of valuable carbon credits to sell to wealthier, more wasteful nations.

47. Despite the respect he had for his father, Aurangzeb vehemently disagreed with many of his father's actions, considering them to be wasteful and extravagant

48. I would also add that the unchecked operation of market forces in educational settings is wasteful of material and human resources.

49. Thick peeling is not only wasteful but also results in a loss of some of the valuable nutrients which potatoes contain.

50. Let us harness our forces and endure in our efforts to curb the arms race, which is wasteful and lethal in every respect.

51. “Sometimes my son and I would argue about little things —for example, about not being wasteful or about teasing his sister.

52. In spite of accounting for only 0.2 percent of a beer's cost, this is naturally felt to be wasteful and undesirable.

53. Long story short: Brief will help you gain the muscle you need to eliminate wasteful words and stand out from the rest.

54. APEC Leaders endorsed the G20 commitment to rationalize and phase out over the medium-term inefficient fossil fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption.

55. 2 : a wasteful or impractical project or activity often involving graft The project is a complete Boondoggle—over budget, behind schedule, and unnecessary

56. 12 Nature is so wasteful because scattershot strategies are the best way to do what mathematicians refer to as fully exploring "the potential space."

57. Barbarians to Bureaucrats presents a brilliant new solution to a stubborn old business problem: how to halt a company's descent into wasteful, stifling bureaucracy

58. Unsustainable production systems, combined with wasteful and excessive consumption in some regions of the world, have had serious consequences in terms of climate change, disease transmission, and nutritional balance.

59. According to Penelope Green, Koren's book subsequently "became a talking point for a wasteful culture intent on penitence and a touchstone for designers of all stripes."

60. 28 Not only is this less wasteful, it is also better for users, as pointed out by Cameron Moll in his post Good Designers Redesign, Great Designers Realign.

61. As State Comptroller, I serve as Connecticut's fiscal guardian - committed to help eliminate wasteful spending, strengthen budget transparency, deliver government services more efficiently and address the state's growing health care crisis.

62. To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, to throw a perfume on the violet, to smooth the ice, or add another hue unto the rainbow ...... is wasteful and ridiculous excess.

63. As State Comptroller, I serve as Connecticut's fiscal guardian - committed to help eliminate wasteful spending, strengthen budget transparency, deliver government services more efficiently and address the state's growing health care crisis

64. In light of this one might be excused for thinking that words such as Boondocks ("a rural area") and boondoggle (“a wasteful or impractical project or activity often involving graft”) are of similar vintage.

65. The predicament that comes with such a formidable vermouth is that while using it in a negroni or a Manhattan will make you an inimitable cocktail, it feels almost wasteful to Cordialise this drink

66. Principal Translations: Inglés: Español: Boondoggler n noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.: US ([sb] with wasteful project): persona que financia malos proyectos con recursos federales grupo nom: persona que despilfarra fondos del gobierno en proyectuchos grupo nom

67. However, technology is changing the way that humans operate the machines, as computer monitoring systems, GPS locators, and self-steer programs allow the most advanced tractors and implements to be more precise and less wasteful in the use of fuel, seed, or fertilizer.

68. Our skilled Democratic Conferees will bring their expertise to ensure that the FY 2020 NDAA maintains key Democratic priorities, including a critical pay raise for our brave men and women in uniform, lifesaving support for veterans and military families and prohibiting any defense funds from being used to build the President’s wasteful, ineffective border wall.

69. During the years of the New Deal, its critics used the term "Boondoggle" to refer to various work relief programs that fell under the aegis of the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a federal agency created in 1935 and run by Roosevelt's federal relief administrator, Harry Hopkins.The word implied a politically motivated, trivial, wasteful, or impractical government project

70. Wasteful competition ensued until in 1857 an agreement was made between the companies to restrict their services to separate localities, and the Gas Light & Coke Company, by Amalgamating other companies, then gradually acquired all the gas-lighting north of the Thames, while a considerable area in the south was provided for by another great gas company, the South Metropolitan.