wasteful in a sentence
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Definition
Wasteful: characterized by the excessive or unnecessary use of resources, leading to negative consequences such as environmental harm or increased costs.
Sample Sentences
- Using paper plates for every meal is a wasteful habit that contributes to environmental pollution.
- The wasteful use of resources in that factory led to a significant increase in operational costs.
- It's wasteful to leave the lights on in empty rooms when conserving energy is so important.
- Many people consider single-use plastics to be wasteful and detrimental to marine life.
- Her wasteful spending habits have put her finances in a precarious situation.
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