Sentence examples for wasteful expensive from inspiring English sources

The country's private sector is increasingly able to compete with the rest of the world, whereas the public sector, wasteful, expensive and bloody-minded, is not.

"How much oxygen would be left?" At the UN, he told the delegates to stop going to wasteful, expensive summits that achieve nothing.

A £2.8bn government scheme funded by energy bill payers which aims to keep the lights on in Britain has been condemned as wasteful, expensive and "unfit for purpose" in a damning report.

Private cars are wasteful and expensive.

The college experience may be idyllic, but it's also wasteful and expensive, both for students and institutions.

Proponents of reducing the number of municipal governments argue that the current system is wasteful and expensive.

So creativity becomes a "fitness indicator," a way to strut one's quality, precisely because it is so wasteful and expensive?

It can feel wasteful – and expensive – to slip good-quality dark chocolate into your baking, where it's muted by all of the sugar and butter, its subtleties lost entirely.

Thus, for example, those who oppose health care reform on the ground that it will lead to an even more wasteful and expensive health care system are merely being selfish, in the author's view — and their arguments need not be taken seriously.

I thought it might be useful to offer some thoughts on evaluating another potentially wasteful and expensive process: corporate identity.

Sending astronauts to repair satellites is wasteful and expensive, argue three European aerospace engineers – it's a job that could be done better and more cheaply by robots.