The money he had got easily was all squandered speedily on wining and dining.
Every time a person's potential is deferred or squandered, whether here or abroad, it is a tragedy.
Yes: but making peace will take courage, and too much of the energy that should have gone into peacemaking has been squandered on the blame game.
The apostle Paul makes clear that there is no difference between the prodigal son who squandered his life in wild living and the person who preaches or teaches in our church.
Lk. 15:13 and not many days after, the younger son, having gathered everything together, went abroad to a distant country and there squandered his estate by living dissolutely.
Will this wealth be invested or squandered?
Oh, I feel some guilt, but I don't kid myself about their squandered potential.
Goodness knows how much silver we've squandered on doctors and medicines to cure this illness of mine.
Even conservative pundit Francis Fukuyama, once a believer in the inevitable triumph of market liberalism, feels that "Anglo Saxon capitalism" has squandered its historic moment.
And so do caudillos: in Venezuela Hugo Chávez, having squandered a vast oil windfall, is trying to bully his way to an ugly victory in a legislative election later this month.
But at the same time, time squandered is a waste.
No matter how squandered youth, can not escape a world yanliang.
But he has scored just twice in 15 appearances for his new club and squandered a golden chance against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday.
I seem to have lost my youth, and I have no youth that can be squandered. Now we can only find a stable, a simple. But I tried to find it, but I still couldn't find the person that could accompany me all my life. In the search, how many true and false I met, but I still felt lucky.
That is quite an inheritance to have squandered.
Sheldon: no, you squandered your time with me, and the moment has now passed. Feast on your disappointment, much as the capybara feasts on its own waste.
When these views are provided in completely separate windows, each with its own frame and controls, this idiom becomes quite cumbersome: Windows invariably overlap each other, getting in each other’s way, and valuable screen real estate is squandered with repetitive controls and window frames.
This happened in Poland, where the zealoussleaze-hunters of the Law and Justice Party squandered their election win in2005.
Remember, the U.S. fiscal outlook was pretty good in 2000, but, as soon as Republicans gained control of the White House, they squandered the surplus on tax cuts and unfunded wars.
The dog-fighting scandal left my son shaking his head that such a brilliant talent could be so thoroughly squandered.
In anytime has squandered a big half day.
He squandered too much time watching TV.
Whether the breathing space thus granted would be used wisely or squandered is another matter.
The Ice Man, a four-time scoring champ with a career NBA average of 26.2 points, was part of a Spurs team that squandered a 3-1 lead to the Washington Bullets in the 1979 Eastern Conference finals.
The momentum you've worked so hard to create for your new product line is squandered because your marketers are busy focusing on other things.
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