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Timewasting in a sentence

Timewasting meaning

Being a waste of time; fruitless, unproductive.

Using Timewasting

  • The main meaning on this page is: Being a waste of time; fruitless, unproductive.
  • In the example corpus, timewasting often appears in combinations such as: for timewasting.

Context around Timewasting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Timewasting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

card for timewasting after matic 1× him for timewasting the keeper 1× timewasting is an 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

de gea gets 1× schmeichel takes a 1× timewasting is an 1×

Common sentence endings:

bad as this 1× from the crowd 1× had been injured 1×

Words around Timewasting

Just before it in the word index:

timetracker 2 timetop 2 timethe 3 timetabling 3 timetables 72 timetabled 7

Just after it in the word index:

timewell 4 timewise 3 timeworn 4 timex 17 timey 38 timezone 17

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Timewasting

  • In this selection, "timewasting" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include card for timewasting after matic and him for timewasting the keeper. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "timewasting" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with timewasting

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

De Gea gets a yellow card for timewasting after Matic had been injured. (13 words)

Timewasting is an issue that the footballing rule-makers must tackle more vigorously, though, as it is genuinely spoiling football as a spectacle when it gets as bad as this. (30 words)

Schmeichel takes a ludicrous amount of time over the goal kick, and as the referee books him for timewasting the keeper is hit on the head by a cigarette lighter thrown from the crowd. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

Schmeichel takes a ludicrous amount of time over the goal kick, and as the referee books him for timewasting the keeper is hit on the head by a cigarette lighter thrown from the crowd. (34 words)

Timewasting is an issue that the footballing rule-makers must tackle more vigorously, though, as it is genuinely spoiling football as a spectacle when it gets as bad as this. (30 words)

De Gea gets a yellow card for timewasting after Matic had been injured. (13 words)

Example sentences (3)

Timewasting is an issue that the footballing rule-makers must tackle more vigorously, though, as it is genuinely spoiling football as a spectacle when it gets as bad as this.

De Gea gets a yellow card for timewasting after Matic had been injured.

Schmeichel takes a ludicrous amount of time over the goal kick, and as the referee books him for timewasting the keeper is hit on the head by a cigarette lighter thrown from the crowd.

Common combinations with timewasting

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "timewasting" in a sentence?
An example: "Timewasting is an issue that the footballing rule-makers must tackle more vigorously, though, as it is genuinely spoiling football as a spectacle when it gets as bad as this." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "timewasting" from authentic English texts.
What does "timewasting" mean?
Timewasting means: Being a waste of time; fruitless, unproductive.
How many example sentences with "timewasting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "timewasting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.