Sentence examples for believed wasted from inspiring English sources

At the tail end of the housing bubble FORBES ran a story, "Paying for Failure" (May 19 , 2008, that profiled firms we believed wasted assets by richly rewarding CEOs, regardless of how investors fared.

Elizabeth believes wasting this food is irresponsible.

He didn't believe waste would work.

Sophie Thomas, co-director of design at the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce RSSA) who is leading on the project, believes waste management companies are sitting on a lot of expertise relating to material recovery value – and that it is this insight that needs to be unlocked and fed back into the design process.

Though many of its pioneers are vegans, people who neither eat nor use any animal-based products, the concept has caught on with Nelson and other meat-eaters who do not want to depend on businesses that they believe waste resources, harm the environment or allow unfair labor practices.

It was, he believed, a wasted opportunity -- why not show the scene in the correct order, as the sign of someone seeing what she will not have?

The son was ashamed to return home, because he believed he wasted his father's fortune.

Deghayes says he does not believe Abdullah wasted his life.

The bride said she could not believe she wasted more than 10 years without him.

Some believe those wasted opportunities led to more travel resolutions last year and this.

Galbraith further believed that wasting US resources in the jungles of Vietnam would be playing into the hands of the Soviet Union.