Sentence examples for immediately squandered from inspiring English sources

He was replaced 16 minutes from time by Giroud, who immediately squandered a simple chance, donated by some bizarre defending which left him alone on the edge of the six-yard box.

Yet whatever reassurance was to be found in Trump's vow never to order a first strike -- not the question Lester Holt was asking -- was immediately squandered.

It is a shameful experience to get busted a second time; any good will you've earned is immediately squandered because you're letting people down and affirming all the naysayers.

But as often as not, when that second chance presents itself, the actors immediately squander the opportunity by appearing in more slop.

But the movie almost immediately squanders that goodwill on a lame, hyperactive action plot involving black-market smugglers and Bulgarian mobsters, all of it set to a frantic soundtrack of shrieking tires and accidentally discharged firearms.

Finally, in recent weeks, opportunity presented itself, and almost immediately was squandered.

The young death of Harvey's elder brother William Harvey, MP in April 1779 had provided Harvey with a substantial fortune, which he immediately began squandering in epic nights at London's fashionable drinking and gambling establishments.

Mark Hughes was left to bemoan the winner – "a throw-in which bounced in our six-yard box" – and the lapse of concentration that led to parity squandered immediately on the second occasion the visitors drew level, but acknowledged the opponents were devastating on the break.

There was a speaker I saw recently who was setting up a potentially interesting story about how she became the head of SEO for a big company, which was in turn squandered by immediately meandering into how she was "the chosen one" to correct all the awful SEO practices that had been in place.

Sharapova squandered a chance to respond immediately and she was made to pay as a ruthless Azarenka took total control.

Bradley squandered a great goal chance immediately after the break as his weak point-blank shot was saved by Brendan McVeigh.