total waste

Frequency: 7.822.4 per million words

Used to emphasize that something is an entire waste.

wasteADJECTIVE + waste (noun: opportunity)

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Examples (10)

  • This meeting was a total waste of time and achieved nothing.
  • Investing in that failing startup proved to be a total waste of money.
  • Leaving such brilliant talent undeveloped is a total waste of human potential.
  • The entire expedition felt like a total waste of effort, yielding no results.
  • It would be a total waste of good food to throw away these leftovers.
  • His long-winded speech was nothing more than a total waste of breath.
  • The early dismissal of the promising young player was a total waste of his career.
  • To discard these perfectly usable materials now would be a total waste.
  • She viewed the hours spent waiting for the delayed flight as a total waste of her day.
  • If we don't implement these changes, all our meticulous planning will become a total waste.