Sentence examples for seems wasteful from inspiring English sources

If you are green or broke, as many people are these days, this seems wasteful.

To some critics, introducing chemicals to a naturally sun-protective category like clothing seems wasteful.

Some policy analysts say a universal program seems wasteful, and advocate instead programs that target the neediest students.

I love the way that seems wasteful but also deliberate, a "Look what I can do" gesture.

They were only recently properly established, and to just throw away all the work they have done seems wasteful.

It seems wasteful, but M&O say reducing emissions and providing "an improved taxi service fit for the 21st century" are the motivations behind this generous offer.

At a glance, this may seem wasteful, but this is not waste — this is what progress looks like!

Royal building programmes and pageantry came to seem wasteful extravagance.

The spending never seemed wasteful to him so much as the country's needs seemed endless.

Hoards of dollars that seemed wasteful before last autumn's panic no longer seem quite so excessive.

While the middle class did not want to be seen eating leftovers, it also didn't want to seem wasteful.