Sentence examples for Time squandered from inspiring English sources

He considered all this time squandered.

The new colonists brutally abused the old inhabitants and at the same time squandered their military rewards, sinking hopelessly into debt.

Both she and I, married to older men, know that we've wasted a lot of time, squandered a portion of happiness.

In late 2006, Ethiopian troops pushed out an Islamist movement that briefly controlled Mogadishu, but the transitional government at the time squandered that opportunity, and soon the Shabab were taking town after town.

After three years of civil service expertise wasted, billions of pounds of growth lost and two years' worth of legislative time squandered, Theresa May stopped trying to get Brexit through with Tory votes and turned to Jeremy Corbyn.

The time squandered since Cook first thought about quitting should have been used instead to bed in Hales as an opening bat, and allowing a new captain to learn the ropes.

They had too many responsibilities to waste time squandering love on an infant that might not survive.

Precious time is squandered interviewing current longtime residents (including the inevitable part-time transvestite), who have little to say beyond the obvious.

The bet is that people will use time now squandered submitting paperwork to train for better careers, start businesses, or take part-time jobs.

4.49pm: Injury time: Wolves squandered a great chance to win; Vokes headed wide instead.

But Garcia, second overnight and who had been seen as the man who would give Woods a hard time, promptly squandered his last chance.