Sentence examples for points squandered from inspiring English sources

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Two set points squandered.

Will Federer rue those four break points squandered?

For most of a long afternoon it appeared Leicester would follow defeat at Arsenal with points squandered at home, but if the sign of champions is picking up points without playing well then Claudio Ranieri's side are still on course.

With two points squandered at home against Georgia last month and Serbia, the Group D leaders, arguably the biggest threat to their hopes of qualifying for the World Cup finals, Wales need their best players for a game that they cannot afford to lose.

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CBBC will always offer benchmark, quality and innovative programming free of advertising and sponsorship where the original idea is the overriding priority.Nigel PickardController, Children's BBCLondonEcuador's shaky economySIR – Your article about the prospects for Ecuador after dollarisation misses several key points ("Squandering an unlikely recover", September 15th).

And Federer misses an easy forehand down the line, as the commentator says, a match point squandered.

Twice in that sequence Mourinho's side were pegged back by late equalisers, which is always a deflating experience, but to take them in order, the point squandered against Stoke was due to a goalkeeping error by David de Gea.

This is the tightest title race for years and may yet be decided on bonus points and with it the realisation that a point squandered early in the season is no less valuable than one scrapped for in the later stages.

You have the opportunity to create an 'alternate reality' here - it's often the main attraction for players - and there's no point squandering it.

The Hawks, after rallying from a 13-point deficit, squandered a 5-point lead in the final 1 minute 42 seconds.

They had two men in the sin bin, missed a handy three points, and squandered two good try-scoring chances - and much of that list was completed before half time.

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