adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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wasteful packaging
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Many people see the new £60 million building as wasteful and extravagant.
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That's so wasteful to throw away a clean sheet of paper.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Do not make unnecessarily long calls as they are wasteful .
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Esther believed it was a filthy habit not to change towels often, and Robert believed it was wasteful to do so.
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It's ... it's ... wasteful you know, so wasteful.
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Pemex has long been considered one of the hemisphere's most wasteful , bloated companies.
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Tell us how wasteful government will not limit our futures and the futures of our children.
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The ability to produce in greater quantities made this system wasteful and it has given way to a more scientific process.
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The confusion created by this can be very wasteful .
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There also might be wasteful competition as many variations of a good are offered.