Squander in a sentence as a verb

If you are one of the lucky ones, ignore what the less lucky ones are saying and do not squander your good fortune.

Or, evidently, to squander their money "Gangnam Style" on luxuries to feel rich.

Plenty of people born into well-off families squander their time, life and fall victim to the same ails as the lower classes.

Crappy schools that squander resources are denied more resources, and world class schools like Stanford are growing.

That's a really unique opportunity to do really wild things, I hope they don't squander it.

The managers are simply given the authority to squander it or to perceive it as a threat and fire them.

It is possible that Facebook will mis-manage Oculus and squander its lead.

But this is the only life you get; don't squander it living a life you don't enjoy because you're hoping for the big payoff down the road.

Most people will "squander" their time in the sense that they'll never accomplish anything that contributes meaningfully to society.

I think it's everyone's right to choose how they spend their time, even if it squanders their potential impact, but we generally shouldn't feel proud when we squander it.

We will squander that opportunity if programmers and startup workers get stereotyped badly.

None of the people giving had any expectation of a return, but I think they similarly had no expectation that they would ever be asked again, or that we would squander profits as we did.

"This is how you squander your capital" Actually you squander your capital by resulting to pointless name-calling and dismissing the arguments of someone who actually has an interesting perspective to offer beyond the slavish, wide-eyed, youth-obsessed tech press.

Squander definitions

verb

spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"

See also: waste blow

verb

spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"

See also: consume waste ware