Sentence examples for squandering our time from inspiring English sources

Too often, it seems like we are squandering our time checking devices, losing touch with fellow humans and cultivating bad habits in the pursuit of instant gratification.

It's another thing to lose the people who squander our time entirely.

Of us, unfortunately, there remains an enormous gap between the very highest values of Jewish tradition -- the mitzvot that God has laid out for us, and the way we squander our times and live our lives.

He is accompanied on the way by Tock, an earnest watchdog who helps him not to squander our most precious resource, time, and the Humbug, a pompous giant insect who provides light relief and an example of the dangers of lazy thinking.

Make sure you look like you are fulfilling your scholarly duties and not squandering your time looking at the floor tiles.

Life is too short to squander your time doing things that don't give you a sense of completion.

Hopefully your lunch date will get the message and won't squander your time together.

Nurturing a child is considered to be squandering the time and talent of the educated.

But for many applications, aborted computations are rare enough that they end up squandering less time than the complicated checks and updates required to synchronize tasks in more conventional parallel schemes.

I agree with you and others that are troubled by the loose and somewhat disingenuous rhetoric of many protestors as well as the prospect of squandering more time and momentum pursuing unproductive goals.

You feel the staff care about your loved one and have time to talk to you, rather than squandering their time answering false alarms on bedside monitors.