Sentence examples for waste their lives from inspiring English sources

But, he said, "I love my marines, and I don't want to waste their lives".

I'm not suggesting that the negotiators decided not to talk about fossil fuels, or signed a common accord to waste their lives.

Lazy and a bit infantile himself (he joins a group of kids playing leapfrog), Okabe could be the prototype of the weak males that Naruse's heroines would later so consistently waste their lives on.

His men adored him as "Uncle Billy", not least because he took care not to waste their lives in futile charges ("I'd follow Uncle Billy to hell," said one soldier).

(Unsentimental to the last, though, he shows that many of them went on to lose or waste their lives on Bolshevism, the other great mutant system to emerge from the abattoir).

It's made clear in the opening scenes, as we meet Sam Worthington's disabled soldier Jake Sully, that future Earth remains a place of poverty and shrinking resources, where the working-class are forced to waste their lives in military servitude.

Most wasted their lives in sterile sacrifice.

"It's very painful to see them wasting their lives away," she said.

Most despair at being stuck in limbo, unable to continue their education, wasting their lives.

They are bright, talented young people and we should not be wasting their lives.

For they show hundreds of intelligent, educated, well-paid and elegantly-dressed people wasting their lives.