Sentence examples for were squandering from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, the Devils were squandering eight power plays.

The Times argued that the doctors were "squandering" the public's trust.

After missing consecutive jumpers, Van Horn was booed by many as the Knicks were squandering a 6-point halftime lead.

Alcoholics were squandering away their meagre income on alcohol, leaving their wives and children to fend for themselves.

When the financial crisis struck, "a lot of these guys were floating around in stretch limos," said Mr. Chalmers".It looked like they were squandering money".

Second, they argued that under the existing social order, the idle rich were squandering resources which should be used to alleviate suffering.

Oil revenues were squandered.

Energy resources were squandered, and the squandering continues.

And when the opportunities did come, they were squandered.

Many liberal, democratic-minded Turks feel that opportunities were squandered.

While billions of dollars were squandered, little money was made available to remove debris.