Sentence examples for squandering good from inspiring English sources

Archbishop Desmond Tutu warned Thursday that President Obama risked squandering good will from around the world if he failed to take concrete steps like apologizing for the Iraq war.

But Latino leaders say the president has largely turned his back on them, squandering good will he built as governor of Texas and as a presidential candidate by promising to improve education, health care and economic opportunities for Hispanic communities.

If you aren't sure what you want your Board or Management team to do, then you probably shouldn't have the meeting; otherwise, you waste everyone's time and risk squandering good will.

PAGE 22 Squandering Good Will To local Afghans, an American attack that killed three villagers earlier this month shows how the United States may be squandering the good will it gained in the war.

Williams has often squandered good positions but on this occasion she prevailed.

"It makes no sense to squander good will when it's there for free," one legislator said.

Both players squandered good opportunities during the 16th frame, but it was Stevens who held his nerve to secure the win.

Since Election Day, Trump has managed to squander good faith and guarded hope with flagrant displays of self-indulgent tweeting, chaotic administration, willful ignorance, and ethical sludge.

The Mets simply cannot afford to squander good pitching performances because they have no guarantee of how often they will get them.

It is because we squandered good will and enormous resources by starting an intractable war against the wrong people for the wrong reason.

They also noted that a photo of Mr. Bush standing side by side in Normandy with Mr. Chirac and Mr. Schröder could help deflect charges by the Democrats that he has squandered good relations with two of America's closest and most important allies.