Sentence examples for was almost wasted from inspiring English sources

In a way his musical intelligence was almost wasted on a role that cries out for an animalistic voice like Corelli's.

The time and expense devoted to keeping a court case involving one of Russia's most powerful men out of the public eye was almost wasted with one slip-up.

Going back to the screen, in my review of the 15-inch Pro, I noted that its beauty was almost wasted because very little content was retina-ready — especially on the web.

"It's almost waste stuff, generated as a by-product of communications, and previously we did nothing with it," says Rob Englebright, programme manager at Jisc, which champions use of digital technologies in education.

"I thought with the command I had early, it was almost like a wasted night," said Pelfrey, who allowed two runs, on a Nick Markakis homer, in five and two-thirds innings.

Yet a report from Morgan Stanley – not usually the type to stick the knife into a flagship government policy – lays bare how this colossal sum has been almost entirely wasted.

In one respect, this money has been almost entirely wasted.

Initially our focus was almost solely on waste, -- how many tons of PET, LDPE and aluminum we hoped to collect over the next three years.

A Ministry of Defence (MoD) source said it was almost certainly food waste that was dumped.

The time spent on Dana Brody was almost a complete waste (I thought we'd find out in the finale that she was informed of her father's heroism, but I guess not. Oh well).

And whether you were in need of a beer, an espresso, a vegetable curry, or a pee, there was almost never a queue to waste time in.