Sentence examples for wasted more time from inspiring English sources

Traffic congestion wasted more time for drivers in Los Angeles than in any other city.

I wasted more time than that trying to get into Mr Robot.

The victim's male companion said later that police were slow to respond and then wasted more time wrangling over who had jurisdiction over the crime.

A misguided attempt to add human interest back in by showing us some Scouts trying to read a map wasted more time.

The mistakes in experimental design that I made as a beginning grad student were instructive, but I wasted more time than necessary on basic "type three" errors (providing the right answer to the wrong question) when I could have been making more advanced "type one" (statistical false positive) and "type two" (statistical false negative) errors instead!

I spend so much time alone at parties thinking, 'Is everybody else failing to understand the way of the world, or is it just me?' Nicole [Farhi, his clothes designer wife] says we've wasted more time outside parties than we've spent inside them".

So there is no sense wasting more time with him.

"[The older men] are more into reasoning and they argue, so it wastes more time.

"We have already wasted 52 years, and we do not need to waste more time," the official said.

"Children are at very high risk here in Europe and we cannot afford to waste more time.

Fifty blue-ribbon commissions and sets of proposals would waste more time and a lot more money.