Sentence examples for wasteful amount from inspiring English sources

Last week, he was downright miffed when I coated my noodles with what he regarded as a wasteful amount of truffle oil.

We evolved this approach when we analyzed targeted enrichment runs and found that conventional mapping and SNP-calling takes up a wasteful amount of time and computing resources.

This discovery put Kremen on the road to realizing that most or even all of the inputs that modern commercial farms require — chemical pesticides and fertilizers, wasteful amounts of water and energy, imported pollinators — were needed only because the monoculture-dominated landscapes created by industrial agriculture lacked biodiversity.

In Brazil's case, government spending, though hugely wasteful, amounts to 40% of its economy.

The Washington Free Beacon compiled a greatest hits list on Thursday (the total amount of money highlighted as wasteful amounted to about 0.1percentt of the NIH budget).

I have worked many times as a dishwasher in restaurants and always found appalling and wasteful the amount of food I had to scrape from plates.

Mr. Obama protested to Brian Williams that the programs denounced as "wasteful" by Republicans "amount to less than 1percentt of the entire package".

Environmentalists have tended to treat big buildings as intrinsically wasteful, because large amounts of energy are expended in their construction, and because the buildings place intensely localized stresses on sewers, power lines, and water systems.

But Mr. Gates and other officials have said that the cost of finishing the second engine could amount to wasteful duplication.

Gambling is a simple but socially wasteful business where the amount of money made by the industry varies according to the losses made by the punters.

So you can see the impact of destroying the nurseries, being that wasteful, having twice the amount of boats on the water than you could possibly sustainably fish, mostly because they're so overly subsidized.