Sentence examples for sad waste from inspiring English sources

What a sad waste of life.

It is a sad waste of talent whenever mediocre men fill seats that could go to more capable women.

I know of a man who left his wife after 12 years: a sad waste not only of his life, but of hers, too.

The fact that a parent's past use of marijuana can serve as grounds for a neglect case seems a sad waste of limited caseworker time and resources.

The Spaniard will play in a US Tour event, the Texas Open, if not selected - a sad waste of talent and experience and a complete indictment of the European tour's selection policy.

Its crusade on behalf of the unborn and unquickened which, if successful, would make criminals out of actually existing women and doctors while doing less than nothing to relieve actual human suffering is a sad waste.

And part of it was what seemed to many at the time like a hopelessly quixotic effort to revive Newark's sad, wasted downtown: the construction of a $187 million Performing Arts Center on the site of an abandoned hotel.

It is a sad, pathetic waste of plastic that is the one design flaw in the controller.

It's just very, very sad they wasted so much time and so much money".

Ivo, the narrator, is 40, he's very sick, he's in a hospice, and he's recalling the various gripes of his sad and wasted life.

But as he discovers and to his dismay, the real job is to chaperon the star, a beloved child actor who grew up to be a sad and wasted addict, her addled mind currently dwelling on "Planet Zero, where the sky is black and the rivers are full of dead animals".