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Example sentences for "squanders"

Lexicographically close words:
squamous; squander; squandered; squanderer; squandering; squar; square; squared; squarehead; squarely
  1. Further, whoever gives away what he needs himself, squanders his own substance, and that is to be a prodigal, according to the Philosopher (Ethic.

  2. Now prodigality seems always to be directed to some unlawful end, for the sake of which the prodigal squanders his goods.

  3. A fool squanders away, without credit or advantage to himself, more than a man of sense spends with both.

  4. But it frequently happens that the young man squanders all his money on these 'interviews' before paying the dafa agreed upon.

  5. Your foolish lover squanders sun and moon and all the stars to entertain his darling for an hour.

  6. How can he serve with such zeal the cause of that proud ambitious Duke, who murders his nobility, treads his citizens in the dust, squanders the industry of the land in riotous living, and allows his peasantry to starve with hunger?

  7. And if this woman in some giddy mood squanders the whole and scatters it to the winds, ruining her husband and his house, could he reproach any one?

  8. He scatters money like chaff, and squanders his goods as if they were stolen.

  9. My husband makes wife and children unhappy because he squanders everything, and Herr Sonnenkamp makes wife and children unhappy because he has got everything.

  10. Roland lavishes and squanders money, and he does it ignorantly and wantonly, while I consider the control of money a part of self-control.


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