Sentence examples for but instead I wasted from inspiring English sources

But instead I wasted my time, dreaming that all this would happen once she was in London.

Instead, I wasted valuable time jumping from one potential career path to the next.

We expected to have the camera up and running in a lab period, but instead we wasted more than a week and a half working with it.

It's a future where civil liberties aren't being snuffed out, but instead are wasting away.

"I drove four hours to Hull and gave them hours to sort the deal, instead they wasted mine & my family's time".

"Instead of wasted impressions, consumers select categories they actively want to follow: events, deals, news and trends.

Instead he wasted away, with kidneys failing him, a respiratory system, shot, fever, flus -a nightmare.

"I think it's appalling that money meant to keep abused and neglected kids safe and improve their lives is instead being wasted on this stuff," Manual said.

But another option is to reframe downtime as something to enjoy between all the rushing -- luxury time instead of wasted time.

Instead Obama wasted all of his political capital on a failed effort to realize Ted Kennedy's dying dream.

Labour said the select committee had shown that instead of "focusing on what older people and their families really need, the government has instead wasted 18 months on its disastrous and wasteful NHS reorganisation".