Sentence examples for the wanton from inspiring English sources

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the wanton

adjective

Undisciplined, unruly; not able to be controlled.

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The wanton, wicked waste".

The wanton destruction was justified as "slum clearance".

You don't feel the hard sell, the wanton desperation of other labels.

THE wanton violence during Sierra Leone's 11-year civil war was exceptionally barbaric.

Acts included the Wanton Bishops, a band that would have been at home in Austin, Tex.

The statement called for an end to the "wanton violence" in the region.

The death penalty is a pathetic and pointless exercise, a sadistic cycle consisting of the wanton destruction of life in retaliation for the wanton destruction of life.

It includes some chaste kissing and the wanton destruction, by snowplow, of a Plymouth Reliant.

The reason for the wanton destruction of historic properties, everyone agrees, is money and power.

Humankind must become accountable on a massive scale for the wanton destruction of our collective home.

"Strictly speaking, it was the wanton destruction of KSS property," Rütten said.

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