1 Even the coming sun made but a pale waste in the sky, like a sad sea.
2 With doubts, because the aspiration had been so laid waste in her youth.
3 He sleeps," she said; "nature exhausted by sufferance and the waste of spirits, his wearied frame embraces the first moment of temporary relaxation to sink into slumber.
4 It suits not our condition to hold with thee long communication, nor do we waste words or time upon any one.
5 But what goes in waste is saved in wages, and a lot more.
6 I don't want to waste time at Wragby, it's an awful place.
7 So I'm a bit of a waste ticket by myself.
8 I am of some use, I hope, in preventing waste and making the most of things.
9 The past has been a dreary waste with you, of youthful energies mis-spent, and such priceless treasures lavished, as the Creator bestows but once and never grants again, but, for the future, you may hope.
10 The part which provoked her most, was that in all this waste of foresight and caution, she should have lost the right moment for seeing whether he saw them.
11 After the waste of a few minutes in saying the proper nothings, she began to give the invitation which was to comprise all the remaining dues of the Musgroves.
12 There was no delay, no waste of time.
13 But the mind within was beginning to use it as a mere waste tablet whereon to trace its idiosyncrasies as they developed themselves.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 2: 6 The Two Stand Face to Face 14 Seizing with the tongs the image that she had made of Eustacia, she held it in the heat, and watched it as it began to waste slowly away.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 5: 7 The Night of the Sixth of November 15 "Yes, Sam," said Grandfer Cantle, as a man too busy to waste words.
Return of the Native By Thomas HardyContext Highlight In BOOK 6: 4 Cheerfulness Again Asserts Itself at Blooms-End, and Clym Finds His