waste of money

noun phrase

: a bad use of money
The show was a waste of money.

Examples of waste of money in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web At best ‘a waste of money’ A visitor to Nestlé’s GLP-1 nutrition site might not realize right away that it’s run by Nestlé. Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN, 3 July 2024 But these medications also may simply be a waste of money. Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 2 July 2024 Only four said taking preschoolers to Disneyland was a waste of money and time; the rest came down squarely in the plan-ahead-and-you’ll-love-it camp. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024 Here’s why such a machine could end up being a massive waste of money. Big Think, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for waste of money 

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“Waste of money.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/waste%20of%20money. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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