Sentence examples for wasteful uses from inspiring English sources

It is easy to point to examples of wasteful uses of fossil carbon today.

Government spending diverted resources from highly productive private sector uses into less productive, or even wasteful uses by the government, or government-imposed stifling regulation.

State officials had originally planned to use $1.5 million in federal stimulus money to replace the signs, prompting Sean Hannity, the conservative Fox News commentator, to lampoon the project last year as one of the most wasteful uses of taxpayer dollars.

Sooner or later metering will have to be introduced in order to curb the wasteful uses of water that arise from the fact that, having paid a flat fee based on the rates, consumers can devour unlimited supplies of a scarce resource at no extra cost to themselves.

However, by 2010, the BLM price had sunk below the market value, and a report by the National Academies found that the BLM sales were artificially suppressing the price of helium and encouraging wasteful uses.

In the first episode, Shane Smith travels to Kabul to follow the trail of American money pouring into the Afghan reconstruction one of the most expensive, fraudulent, and wasteful uses of American tax dollars ever.

It surprises many people that Saudi Aramco is investing in both solar and wind energy, to avoid the waste of hydrocarbons needed to meet Saudi Arabia's seemingly insatiable, and often wasteful, use of energy.

Classroom management This broad concept was approximated via one dimension that represents wasteful use of time in class (e.g., "In Accounting, time is often wasted on things that are unrelated to the subject matter").

Ask yourself whether Americans' wasteful use of gasoline contributes positively to any of those measures.

"Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases.

Since the 1970s, they have recognized the need for transition from the wasteful use of oil.