Sentence examples for greatest waste of from inspiring English sources
A friend of mine says that nightlife represents the greatest waste of human energy inthe history of mankind.
I think we're going to look back and find this to be the greatest waste of capital.
John Kenneth Galbraith, the economist who devised the phrase "the conventional wisdom," once told me that following sports was the second greatest waste of time known to America, after daytime television.
At a rally in Henderson, Nevada, earlier this month, Trump told supporters: "If I don't win, this will be the greatest waste of time, money and energy in my lifetime, by a factor of 100".
As Alastair McWhirter, the Chief Constable of Suffolk, was begging his colleagues for help in the largest murder hunt of recent times, Lord Stevens, the former Metropolitan Police Commissioner, delivered a report that looks like the greatest waste of police time ever.
"This is simply the greatest waste of money at this time," he said.
Let's take a look at nine more of the greatest wastes of money, time and space in modern history: There's something characteristically Putinesque about this macho gesture, to link the 5,000 inhabitants of Russky Island with their neighbours in the larger city of Vladivostock (population 600,000).
The wildly disparate lives of Boaz and Ruth converged in his barley field when Ruth had the audacity to "lean in" and "speak her truth". Whether we realize it or not, one of the biggest crises and greatest wastes of brains and talent we face as a nation and as a church is what is happening to America's black men and boys.
Behind these figures is a great waste of human resources, and a lot of human misery.
