Sentence examples for slightly wasted from inspiring English sources

He may not have been rushed off his feet, but that one, hard-working waiter was a true professional, whose care and silver-service flourishes seemed slightly wasted in this setting.

The two-storey state-of-the-art restaurant with its Bauhaus severity is slightly wasted on an ageing barefoot boho like myself, but the luxury beach bungalows and water villas make it a positively elemental experience.

Mr Green, New York city's Public Advocate, dutifully jokes about the perils of going public with bankers from Goldman Sachs, and listens to Norman Lear attack the intolerant Christian right, the veteran television producer's eloquence slightly wasted on the sleek young woman who mutters "But I thought Bianca Jagger was here".

Understandably, Lewis' levels dipped slightly as he wasted five chances to win the first leg of the third set, but he still had too much in the tank for Smith, who was attracting more attention for his unique throwing style than his performance.

Mundo Livre S.A. is an amiable, slightly sloppy band, and they wasted a bit of time between songs.

If your mind is not in the right place, if your energy is slightly off because you've wasted some in a place where you shouldn't, then you might not get the maximum out of yourself".

It's just as well Calvi got her own slot: she would have been wasted in the slightly barmy line-up of Ready Steady Go!, a re-creation, earlier in the week, of the programme that televised 60s pop in mid-swing.

He was wasted, pale, and slightly jaundiced.

Decreasing the value of p, and thereby increasing the number of vaccines going to population I U, increases the number of wasted vaccines only slightly (Additional File 3).

Well, firstly, touring the world to ride rollercoasters is the most colossal – if not slightly endearing – waste of money I can think of.

He is obviously pretty wasted and has a slightly weird look in his eyes.