Definitionn. spending resources lavishly and wastefully
Last update: September 21, 2015
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In 93 he was elected praetor 'after a lavish squandering of money, and he delighted the populace with an exhibition of a hundred lions from Africa. [Please select]
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Colbert is furious at this squandering of vast sums on a provincial palace, while the Louvre, the birthplace and home of dynasties, remains unfinished. [Please select]
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Hugh Lester Maury of New York City' is squandering more than ten or fifteen dollars at most on a country dog show.' [Please select]
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Neither craved for further pomp or luxury; both took pleasure in amassing rather than in squandering. [Please select]
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Lands their forebears had won by lance and sword, they were squandering away as fast as ever they could. [Please select]
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He at once shut the smithy, and began squandering the money, keeping open house. [Please select]
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Billy carried on worse than ever; gambled and drank and raced, squandering it all before his seven years was gone. [Please select]
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These men were playing for high stakes, and squandering lots of money, fully expecting to recoup themselves a dozen times. [Please select]
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While you have worked as a labourer in the field I have been busy squandering the wealth which was not mine. [Please select]
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Far from squandering silk upon it, she saved her silk so as to have enough for the whole web. [Please select]
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Jonas and I are living very comfortably, and we have nothing to complain of, but that is no reason for my squandering the small fortune left me by my husband. [Please select]
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