Sentence examples for somewhat wasted from inspiring English sources

The first series is currently showing on Channel 5, where I think it is somewhat wasted, but Sheehan understands.

However, many spectators of the pay-per-view fight felt their money, and years of hype, had been somewhat wasted after Mayweather's defensive display earned him the victory.

Kovach finds the Nook Tablet to be greatly improved in terms of streaming video, but finds those gains to be somewhat wasted, given that B&N is not offering a music and video store yet for the device—"a big mistake". If you buy an Amazon Kindle Fire, you're instantly holding a portal to a universe of music and video content.

By getting to know them I was also given some subbing to do and when one of them was invited to a press conference on 'football legends' he took me with him – and while I enjoyed it, as I know nothing about football, meeting and interviewing Shearer, Zola and Di Matteo was somewhat wasted on me.

Without cousins Violet and Matthew I can't help but feel that we'd all be somewhat wasting our time.

Col. Ted Cieslak, the Department of Defense's liaison to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told an Oklahoma audience a few months ago that "over the past decade, too much emphasis has been put on bioterrorism, and too many billions of taxpayer dollars have been wasted on somewhat dubious efforts for bioterrorism defense".

Blackwood's maiden Test century, in his sixth match, and two early wickets for the potent Jerome Taylor went to waste somewhat as West Indies failed to maintain the pressure in the evening session.

While many of us struggled with the news that Grimes and Elon Musk are, somewhat inconceivably, dating, the internet wasted no time turning their holy (unholy?) union into a myriad of memes.

All too often, we put inordinate pressure on ourselves, and our children, in our earnest but possibly somewhat misguided attempts to leave not a day wasted.

The result is somewhat disappointing but given the amount of time I wasted on the first approach I'm quite happy I ended up with any images at all.

After a somewhat disappointing return from a period of quiet, Katy Perry has wasted little time in giving the world more of exactly what it wanted: great pop music.