Sentence examples for embarrassing waste from inspiring English sources

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The Washington Post literary critic Jonathan Yardley railed against the project as an embarrassing waste of money, calling "The Prophet" "pure gibberish" and its author the "patron saint of calendar and greeting-card copywriters".

It's an embarrassing waste of time and energy which will yield nothing.

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European Under-23 champion Green was furious with himself after finishing fifth in the opening semi-final, saying: "It was embarrassing, a waste of my time and the team's money.

European under-23 champion Green was furious with himself after finishing fifth in the opening semi-final, saying: "It was embarrassing, a waste of my time and the team's money.

Cons: You can end up embarrassing yourself, wasting your time, or stepping over others along the way.

I think that most entrepreneurs and people who work for a living would find an over-the-top acknowledgment embarrassing and a waste of time.

But with reactions to Workie on social media ranging from "embarrassing" to "a complete waste of public funds", the Tories will need a huge rise in pension enrolment to justify the expense.

If you spend an hour in a classroom waiting for people to show up, you'll have embarrassed yourself and wasted your own time.

They're wasting their time, and embarrassing themselves when you don't let it bother you.

Many guests aren't accustomed to mixing their own cocktails, which can lead to a serious waste of expensive liquor or embarrassing over-consumption.

Getting wasted at a wedding and embarrassing the groom?

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