Sentence examples for profligacy on from inspiring English sources

Mrs. Merkel's efforts to please both sides on the question of the debt crisis — through stern talk about Greece's failure and profligacy on the one hand and a series of conditional debt guarantees to prop up Europe's problem child on the other — have succeeded in ultimately pleasing neither.

Has the United States accepted responsibility for the impacts of its energy profligacy on climate change?

Putting energy profligacy on a par with indebtedness, Mr. Phillips tries to bundle it all into a theory of history.

The house itself was recently value at a cool billion euros, which maybe explains the new profligacy on (or rather, under) the house's catwalk.

Moving bureaucrats into the courthouse would require millions more to renovate the renovations -- a bit of municipal profligacy on a Tweed-like scale.

It is astounding to me that we residents of one of the wealthiest counties in the United States would allow our elected leaders to repay past and ongoing fiscal profligacy on the backs of those with the least resources.

And Boro punished their profligacy when on-loan Chelsea striker Bamford squared for Kike, who saw his tame effort bobble in.

Of more significance, however, was the profligacy of Scott McDonald on the rare occasion when he enjoyed a clear opportunity.

Mr. Papandreou has thus far largely escaped blame for a crisis that has been pinned on the profligacy of his predecessors from the center right.

That year, he released three documentaries: "Generation Zero," which laid the blame for the financial crisis on the profligacy of liberal baby boomers; "Fire from the Heartland," which showcased the women of the Tea Party, above all Michele Bachmann; and "Battle for America," which rallied conservative voters.

That the stupidity of their manager - who later apologised - will take the headlines is harsh on a Newcastle side that capitalised on the errors and profligacy of their hosts to earn a first league win over Hull for 24 years.