"waste" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It is not so low, however, that it upsets traditions that some experts view as a profligate waste of water in a region known more for barren desert.
- Of course, he hadn't blown up a passenger airliner merely for the purpose of faking his own death; that would constitute a profligate waste of human life.
- The honours scandals, the employment of the press lords, incessant changes of policy, and a profligate waste of money were all taken as signs of the degradation of office by Lloyd George.
- They said the administration's plan to lease the jets, instead of purchasing them, was unusual and would lead to a "profligate waste of taxpayer dollars."
- This profligate waste on decedent western imperialist structures should not be tolerated lest it encourages freedom of thought or expression.
- That was a profligate waste of antimatter, I knew.
- He said that (the series)'is a long way from representing fairly or in a balanced way what went on in the notorious camp and is close to being a profligate waste of public money'.
- Trapped in his preacher's pose, this actor is exploited mainly for his rich voice and dignified presence - a profligate waste of one of the theater's most spectacular talents.
- Here, insanely profligate waste by government is 'investment'.
- Still, seeing it in person, it's hard not to be appalled by the profligate waste of life.
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