The phrase "always expended" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe resources, efforts, or time that are consistently used up or consumed.
Example: "In our project, we always expended our resources wisely to ensure maximum efficiency."
Alternatives: "constantly used" or "consistently consumed".
The festival has always expended considerable effort in getting a major Hollywood film to kick off proceedings, but in the last two years it has excelled itself: 2014 saw Birdman open the festival, and the year before that Gravity.
So much so, that it seems that whenever anyone has to begin a monologue about Larry Summers, the first few cubic milliliters of breath are always expended on behalf of testifying to that brilliance.
He needed to give Ribéry game time after a season in which the mercurial Frenchman has seldom been match fit; and knowing how Olic would always expend effort, the coach could say he withdrew him to keep something in the tank for the United encounter.
But the day also concerns me a little: we spend one day thanking teachers for caring for our nation's children, but we don't always expend the same energy thinking about how to support them as professionals.
It is a restless, very modern take on being a centre-forward, a digital age footballer for whom nothing ever stops, energy is always being expended, where in some space somewhere Harry Kane is always closing down a full-back, arcing his run, showing for the ball, pointing to the space, unstoppably the same.
"He has put a focus on some basic concerns that have always been political hot potatoes, and he has expended a lot of political capital in doing that," he said.
Political energy was expended in its heyday - not always successfully - on radical ideas for reform of the House of Lords and of the electoral system.
Ever larger amounts of time are expended commuting.
But, like all attempts to create absolute rules about how we should interact with technology, the law that design should always decrease the amount of effort users expend doesn't always hold true.
Johan Bruyneel, Astana's team manager, said that French riders always seemed to lack fire at the Tour because they had expended their energy beforehand.
However, VHWs did not always feel that the PBI system sufficiently rewarded them for effort expended.
