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Discover LudwigThe phrase "am I wasting" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when questioning whether your actions or efforts are unproductive or not worth the time invested.
Example: "Am I wasting my time trying to convince him to change his mind?"
Alternatives: "Am I squandering" or "Am I throwing away".
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Why the hell am I wasting my time?
"So every day I ask myself: am I wasting a seat here?
"I started sewing when I was 11 … and I thought, why am I wasting my time, I might as well turn a hobby into a business," she says.
I figured, if I'm making money from this, why am I wasting my time doing work just for a grade?" On Thursday nights, when many New York artists are in Chelsea for gallery openings, Rodriguez was stuck in psychology class.
"I thought, 'Why am I wasting my time in a position that's meaningless?' " As for Ms. Moran, she still hopes that her less-than-idyllic day job strengthens her resolve to pursue her dreams in clothing design.
You're going to play basketball or something, so why am I wasting all my money on you?' I just said, 'That's not true".' "Part of it was to protect me," Coleman said.
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Was he angry at me? Was I wasting his time?
Or was I just wasting my time?
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