Sentence examples for specified as wasteful from inspiring English sources

Financial institutions could offer to send smartphone alerts when you tried to buy items you'd previously specified as wasteful temptations.

Evolution by artificial selection is likely to prove almost as wasteful as the kind by natural selection.

But there is good news for the legions of meeting haters: Most meetings aren't as wasteful as they seem.

Ms. Quimby rejected the idea as wasteful.

Alibaba has dismissed the case as "wasteful litigation".

"Depths" is not so much wistful as wasteful... of paper.

Mr. Pataki sees them as wasteful and resistant to reform.

When word of this extravagance leaked, the rightist newspaper Democracy condemned him as "wasteful".

Social critics often denounce the bidding wars for rare collectibles as wasteful.

It would be wrong, however, to dismiss most of China's investment as wasteful.

As wasteful and destructive as feeding grain to livestock is, ranching could be even worse.