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Example sentences for: wasteful

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Those events, too, were derided in advance as wasteful and stupid.
Governments may be wasteful in managing money, but the only evidence GS provides is in the story of Louis XV, who, when accused of spending too much, said, "After me, the deluge."
Indeed it is an amusing, albeit utterly wasteful pastime to pursue the quest for Red Pants examples.
In London Friday, the Guardian blamed Hurricane Floyd on America's "massive, wasteful consumption of a disproportionate share of the planet's resources."
3) Many analysts regard Oracle's wager on network computers (an alternative to PCs) as a wasteful distraction.