Sentence examples for squanderer from inspiring English sources

Rosa Matteucci's Tutta mio padre was a tribute to the narrator's father, who was anything but a hero or a role model; a gambler, squanderer, and self-proclaimed alchemist, he spent his life pursuing the invention of the century but ended by contributing to the family's ruin.

Given Dubai's reputation as a resource squanderer, he said, it felt good to collaborate on this project, which was "manageable and realistic".

Mr. Sizemore is the director of Oregon Taxpayers United, a conservative group that sees government as a wasteful squanderer.

In an article in The New York Times in 1999, Mr. Sondheim wrote that the brothers represented "two divergent aspects of American energy: the builder and the squanderer, the visionary and the promoter, the conformist and the maverick, the idealistic planner and the restless cynic, the one who uses things and the one who uses them up".

There is grandfather Fraser, chief squanderer of the large family fortune, who runs off with a fast woman and then returns to live out the rest of his life under the unforgiving ire of his wife, an Anglo-Irishwoman who was once fun but has been turned hysterical by a disappointment she cannot face or describe.

The trust-fund squanderer who makes the party worth showing up for in the first place?

Higher interest rates would increase the cost of government debt, but this need not lead to higher tax rates or lower public spending if faster growth in nominal GDP automatically lifted the tax take.Squirrels or squanderers?A more serious objection is raised by Julian Jessop of Capital Economics.

Stephen Quinn next of the squanderers, lashing a shot over the bar from 18 yards after Brady's low cross hit a defender and fell kindly to the Irish midfielder in the 37 minute Two minutes later, Quinn turned provider, crossing from the left with his right foot to find Gedo, whose header on the run flashed over the bar.

(Hoarders and squanderers pummel one another in the fourth circle; in the populous eighth circle, hucksters and swindlers occupy ten separate trenches).

So these were the tense, collapsing and supposedly wound-too-tight Yankees, squanderers of a 10-game division lead, losers in that moment of 7 of their last 10 games.

But its main ally, the Center Party, led by Prime Minister Mari Kiviniemi, said it would drop out of the government after falling behind two opposition parties that have challenged bailouts of euro zone countries: The anti-immigration True Finns do not believe Finland should rescue Europe's "squanderers," while the Social Democrats have called for changes to how those countries are financed.