Sentence examples for I wasted time from inspiring English sources

"I wasted time" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It means that the speaker used their time inefficiently or unproductively. Example: "I regret that I wasted time browsing the internet instead of studying for my exam."

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But I wasted time being bitter.

I wasted time on top of money.

I wasted time dodging bullets, hateful words, ignorant bullies..

I wasted time on applications to universities that I didn't even match the criteria for.

"I wasted time by reading emails whenever they came into my inbox.

And there is a mournful wisdom when, alone in his prison cell, he confesses that "I wasted time and now doth time waste me".

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"I waste time obsessing over meaningless garbage.

I can definitely feel the anger of the queue behind me as I waste time, inconsiderately, with my tantrum.

Why should I waste time writing about Glenn Beck again?

What if I waste time with a connection that might not work out?

Did I waste time over-thinking such a fundamentally absurd and short-lived product?

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