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Wastefulness

Wastefulness meaning

imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources

Example sentences (13)

Isak made up for his wastefulness by netting the second in the 76th minute with a coolly taken penalty to seal the win, sending Trafford the wrong way after Newcastle were awarded a spot-kick for a foul on Anthony Gordon by Ameen Al-Dakhil.

The wastefulness of Forest meant they were punished as the Blues equalised with their next attack.

And the Loons paid for their wastefulness when San Jose finally came back to life.

As much as us Boro fans are inclined to believe that in some capacity the football club has walked under several ladders, our lack of luck, or wastefulness, or whatever you want to call it just wasn’t going to last forever.

But Albion fell to a 2-1 defeat in a lesson of wastefulness in the East Midlands.

Chirewa nearly punished Rayners’ wastefulness as he turned gloriously inside the box on the stroke of half-time, only to send his curling effort past a high-flying Williams in goal.

It was a very winnable match for the visitors — especially during a first half in which they were decisively the better side — before being punished for their wastefulness after the interval.

There is substantial empirical evidence linking this culture of wastefulness to our oil economy, which provides the government with oil revenues at all levels without accountability.

I think the Tesla in space thing says more about our wastefulness rather than polluting space (although space junk is a problem, especially for something like Kessler Syndrome).

Kerala came through unscathed despite its wastefulness in front of goal.

On his part, economics professor Ben Kaluwa agreed with Botolo that several studies calculating the cost of fuel and vehicle maintenance as well as travel on the overall government expenditure established wastefulness.

People born in this year are expected to possess qualities associated with rats, including creativity, intelligence, honesty, generosity, ambition, a quick temper and wastefulness.

The wastefulness of consumer society and throw-away culture compels some individuals to rescue usable items (for example, computers) from destruction and divert them to those who can make use of the items.