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How to use wasting in a sentence

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The best I can say for myself is that at least I'm not wasting my time in an entirely unconstructive manner at the moment.
We discovered that we all had a horror of wasting food, and would finish a dish rather than throw it in the bin.
All this while shops in the CBD were wasting thousands of litres hosing the footpath.
They dawdled and were successful in wasting the whole period in taking a single picture each.
I believe these authorities to be wasting your time and taxes on this utterly preposterous project.
Patients with marasmus present with severe weight loss and wasting of both muscle and adipose tissue.
Sheep are susceptible to their own brain wasting disease called scrapie, but this disease has never been shown to be transmissible to humans.
Without wasting time, the food was shared out between the strongest and everyone began to march quickly.
Unfortunately, however, the modern puritans are dissipating and wasting this inspiring moral tradition.
The council is proposing a near ten per cent rise in council tax, yet is wasting valuable resources on what is little more than an ego trip.
If your boiler is not equipped with an economizer then you're wasting energy up your stack.
When you are fifty, you constantly have this strong feeling that you are wasting your time.
I do not want to stand around in this Committee wasting time on this kind of mess-up again.
You are methodical and orderly, solving problems logically, and wasting little time on superficial matters.
He admitted hitting himself in the face with a brick to make his tale more believable and was cautioned for wasting police time.
Thus, the entire industry is one big sham, endlessly killing dinosaurs and wasting coal at an exorbitant rate.
How fortunate we are that someone is teaching this as opposed to foolishly wasting time teaching how to obtain and keep gainful employment.
Inspiratory muscle weakness due to lung hyperinflation and muscle wasting may occur in cystic fibrosis.
Let us do it instead of wasting money in shebeens and taverns, saloons, barbershop and cosmetic shops.
Those seeking emotional, or psychological, insights are wasting their time.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A carved bird or beast at a corner seemed like some vast walking or flying dragon wasting the pastures and villages below.
He proved this by wasting no time in telling the forgetful Jackson what he thought of him.
About the way that he was turning out a lot of work, because it had to be redone, therefore wasting company materials.
It's them that's seeing him wasting his money like water through a pitchfork.
She was so tired of Caroline, so tired of wasting time, so headachy from the heavy meals and lack of exercise!
In that case his discontent may take itself out in slighting his task and wasting your time and lengthening his bill.
A further cause of disability, following upon sprains of the knee, is wasting of the quadriceps muscle.
Others had pneumonia and were wasting beneath the stress of their frightful cough.
At the counter she found a friend, bent on the same errand, and conversed with her insipidly, wasting much time.
Because we have shot the only trogon in the district, and we are wasting time here.
According to the label, Seng is indicated in indigestion, malassimilation, malnutrition and wasting diseases.
However, those two were crafty veterans of the Luftwaffe, and they had not been wasting time.
For generations we have been reaping and wasting, instead of ploughing and sowing.
And the other is a rioter, wasting his substance, and dishonoring his name in a strange country.
We havent yet reached the point where we could eat crow, even if we felt like wasting a shot on one.
These have one element in common, that of chronicity, and are likewise the occasion of a progressive wasting of the body.
There is little wasting of muscles, and it is exceptional to have signs of disease of the articular surfaces or of cold abscess.
Copious sweating is habitual in many wasting diseases, notable in pulmonary phthisis.
As long as a majority was prepared, it was wasting money to conciliate any body else.
If I had a counteragent to the grass ready I would not be wasting time talking to reporters.
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