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
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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
Let no one suppose, from reading this, that I was become a careless squanderer.
From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1 by Henry Hunt
Who has told of the turnings, the dyings, the ironings, the darnings, that have gone to make misses of ten pounds a-year pin-money look as smart as the squanderer of five hundred?
From The Widow Barnaby Vol. I (of 3) by Frances Eleanor Trollope
No squanderer of money on common folk was he.
From Laxdæla Saga Translated from the Icelandic by Muriel A.C. Press