squanderer
Example Sentences
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Benjamin Franklin, no squanderer of time, would be impressed by the schedules kept by today's children.
From Time Magazine Archive
What a squanderer of unconsidered hours you are, Diana!
From The Splendid Folly by Margaret Pedler
A hundred people would lend me money, or to any man who has not the reputation of a squanderer.
From The Journal to Stella by Jonathan Swift
She was no squanderer of her father’s money—she knew the value of every thing; no waste, no scantiness was her mode.
From The Boarding School Familiar conversations between a governess and her pupils. Written for the amusement and instruction of young ladies. by Unknown
He seems to have deviated from the common practice; to have been a hoarder in his first years, and a squanderer in his last.
From Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 by Samuel Johnson
