Sentence examples for expended too much from inspiring English sources

Hersey Hawkins's offense suffered because he expended too much energy trying to defend Jordan.

Overdose's team decided he had expended too much effort to be allowed to run again.

The Bush administration has expended too much political capital on the issue to allow it to fall off the table.

But at that point, it was clear that Jordan had expended too much energy, and the Bulls never got any closer.

It being his opinion that they were long on stickhandling and short on strategy, he told them that they expended too much energy "running east-west and not enough running north-south".

For many years he had expended too much energy on teaching, on writing, on outlining plans for reform, and on ceaselessly feeding the enthusiasm of his disciples, and eventually his heart had been affected.

Layard, a Labour member of the upper house, to argue against expending too much political energy on flattening inequalities.

He used only seven players and feared expending too much energy would leave the team sapped in the closing minutes.

Expend too much energy late in a season, and you often pay for it early in the next.

When Ferris turns to slaying villains, however, he falters, expending too much ammunition on soft targets (Stalin, Robespierre) and straw men (Derrida).

You just sort of go along at an even pace, so you don't expend too much energy thinking of anything other than the next shot.