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
Oh, youth's a thriftless squanderer, It's easy come and spent, And heavy is the going now Where once the light foot went.
From Anthology of Massachusetts Poets by William Stanley Braithwaite
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
In contact with his own family Walter was no squanderer of words.
From Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington
When it comes to her more valuable products, Nature is not such a reckless squanderer after all.
From Through Nature to God by John Fiske
