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How to Use "Waste" with Example Sentences
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waste
(v):
to use something in a way that is not necessary or useful
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Used with adverbs:
"
He
completely
wasted
the day playing video games.
"
(completely, totally)
"
She
just
wasted
time watching television.
"
(just, simply)
Used with verbs:
"
I
do not want to
waste
any more time on this.
"
( do not want to, hate to, be + not going to, refuse to)
Used with prepositions:
"
They
wasted
their time
at
the casino.
"
(at)
"
He
wasted
his money
on
candy.
"
(on)
Used with nouns:
"
Don't
waste
your
money
.
"
(money, chance, effort, talent, time)
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waste
(n):
trash or something not needed
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Used with adjectives:
"
What a
complete
waste
of money!
"
(complete, total, absolute)
"
The factory is filled with
toxic
waste
.
"
(toxic, harmful, poisonous, hazardous, chemical)
"
That was a
huge
waste
of time.
"
(huge, big, great, awful, terrible)
"
Please dispose of your
household
waste
in strong bags.
"
(household, kitchen, solid)
"
Hospitals must carefully dispose
bodily
waste
.
"
(bodily, human)
Used with verbs:
"
Companies
create
lots of paper
waste
.
"
(create, produce, cause)
"
We are trying to
reduce
food
waste
at home.
"
(reduce, decrease, minimize, cut down on)
"
We need to
dispose of
harmful
waste
carefully.
"
(dispose of, get rid of, clean up, remove, handle)
Used with prepositions:
"
This is a
waste
of
time.
"
(of)
Used with nouns:
"
That land has become a
waste
dump
.
"
(dump, site, facility)
"
Waste
disposal
is carefully regulated.
"
(disposal, treatment)
"
We are working on
waste
reduction
.
"
(reduction, management)
"
I threw it in the
waste
basket
.
"
(basket)
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