Sentence examples for a squandered from inspiring English sources

In those close calls, Boston College's losses came because of a fluke interception (2001), a squandered 28-point lead (1999), Coach Tom O'Brien's inexperience with overtime rules (1997) and a missed game-tying field goal attempt as time expired (1995).

The A's squandered an 11-0 lead in the third inning, and were leading by 11-5 in the eighth.

How do you balance a squandering father against a mother who insists that work is good for the soul?

Yet, many physicians remain reluctant to admit the oldest, arguing a "squandering" of societal resources, that ICU care could be deleterious, or that ICU care may not actually be what the patient or family wants in this instance.

Levet, a Frenchman, squandered a two-stroke lead on the 11th hole with a double bogey.

Every moment not spent on my personal career advancement feels like a moment squandered.

The draft was Dec. 4, a day after Washington squandered a 17-7 haleadme leandand lost to the Cardinals.

Earlier, he had held up a warning: a local village chief who had squandered a $120,000 windfall.

It was an opportunity squandered.

This was an opportunity squandered.

That, too, is the history of abolition; "Lincoln" is an opportunity squandered.