Sentence examples for allowed to squander from inspiring English sources

Five years earlier, after the drowning of her son, she fled Russia for France, where she took a lover whom she allowed to squander much of her fortune.

Our political elite should not be allowed to squander public funds with impunity or be shielded by the law.

This is a chance for real reform that we cannot allow to be squandered.

And that is just a partial accounting of the human potential that we allow to be squandered.

Pivotal irrigator hoses project streams that allow farmers to squander hundreds, or thousands, of gallons per minute.

Similarly, a superficial hostility to America, as in Turkey's case, allows administrators to squander the money they receive from international financial institutions and to conceal the gap between rich and poor, which has reached intolerable dimensions.

He had been allowed to sign first and, evidently resolved not to squander this advantage, had filled most of the territory with his scrawl.

If the real value of natural capital being squandered by industries that are allowed to do so is counted, almost no industry would be profitable.

"If we wait years for all litigation to be completed before the citizens are allowed to know what actually happened, we will have squandered our best opportunity to institute needed changes in use of force policy, police training and leadership".

After 9/11, we had the support and good will of the world community — and we allowed our president to squander it.

The officials also said that at least one member of the hospital's board of directors had a conflict of interest with a consulting firm, and that a number of board members allowed the firm to squander public funds.