Sentence examples for before squandered from inspiring English sources

The Rangers have never before squandered a series in which they led their opponents three games to one.

But not before squandering a small fortune on defending the indefensible.

But Rutgers (5-3) launched a spirited comeback midway through the second half to take a 4-point lead before squandering it in the end.

Does he agree with many observers outside the team that the Devils were a little too cocky for their own good all season -- and especially after taking a 3-2 series lead in the finals before squandering two chances to repeat as Stanley Cup champions?

As they often did in the first week of the season, the Yankees' hitters worked themselves into favorable ball-strike counts before squandering opportunities: in the fourth inning, Williams grounded to short with the count 3-1, Shane Spopped pouted ont on a 3-0 pitch and Posada hit a weak bounder on a 2-0 count.

Feeling just as entitled as his father, though with none of Jack Sr.'s résumé or inherent charm, he woos the daughter of one of his dad's lovers before squandering any residual goodwill toward his father with bad-boy behavior.

Josh King shot over the crossbar from Daniels' corner before Steve Cook squandered an excellent chance.

Mario Mandzukic pulled a goal back in the 29th minute, following up a Tiago effort to head home, before Atlético squandered a chance for a second on the stroke of halftime.

Although the Nets made a team-record 15 3-pointers and shot 46.8percentt from the field Thursday after shooting 29.5percentt against Phoenix the night before, they squandered a chance to win in the final minutes for the second straight game.

The second period began in similar quiet fashion before Kone squandered a chance after being put clean through by Shaun Maloney.

The next two holes were parred before Watson squandered an opportunity to seal victory with a birdie on 18.