Sentence examples for wasteful things from inspiring English sources

I hate to be harsh, but just maybe what you are hearing there is somebody describing a business that is only marginally viable, and which is only viable if he does stupid and wasteful things like go out fishing in the knowledge he can only land a fraction of his catch.Trawling is only marginally viable in some northern European waters for all sorts of reasons.

Parties without themes are wasteful things, like making out without a reach-under: you could be doing so much more than you are.

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I'm all for getting serious about deficit reduction, but let's do it the right way: getting the economy humming, cutting the truly wasteful things in the budget, and taxing those who can most afford to pay.

STICK WITH IT "The most wasteful thing is not doing anything," Dr. Winkelman said.

The penny is considered the most wasteful thing the government does, but a digital coin turns four and approaches a $30 value.

A taxpayer thinks mostly about himself or herself, about who or what is taxing -- that is to say "taking" -- his hard-earned money to give to some undeserving body or some other distant, wasteful thing.

I was brought up in the postwar generation so I'm good at not wasting things, and appalled by people who are wasteful.

"People have become very wasteful, throwing things away that are still useful.