1 She was extravagant, of course, but he hoped she wouldn't squander everything, and have nothing left when she was old.
2 You, for example, May, you squander half your force with women.
3 Don't squander the gold of your days, listening to the tedious, trying to improve the hopeless failure, or giving away your life to the ignorant, the common, and the vulgar.
4 He had left her, when only eighteen; robbed her of jewels and money; gambled, squandered, forged, and fled to London: where for two years he had associated with the lowest outcasts.
5 He was a man of excellent birth and education, who had squandered a fortune upon the turf, and who lived now by doing a little quiet and genteel book-making in the sporting clubs of London.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan DoyleContext Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze 6 He squandered too much in the heat of personal communication.
7 On the other hand, it was possible that the officials had enough money but that they squandered it on themselves rather than use it for the court's purposes.
The Trial By Franz KafkaContext Highlight In Chapter Three In the empty Courtroom - The Student - The ... 8 Masses of Negroes stood idle, or, if they worked spasmodically, were never sure of pay; and if perchance they received pay, squandered the new thing thoughtlessly.
9 His mother had no further occasion to upbraid him for squandering his money.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 2