Examples of 'profligate' in a sentence
Meaning of "profligate"
Profligate (adjective): recklessly extravagant or wasteful; used to describe a person who spends money in a wildly extravagant way
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- Inclined to waste resources or behave extravagantly.
- Immoral; abandoned to vice.
- Overthrown, ruined.
- An abandoned person; one openly and shamelessly vicious; a dissolute person.
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And now you are a profligate gambler to boot.
The profligate is changed from impurity to purity.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the profligate.
And you profligate seed of a noble line.
A man gets tired of living a profligate life.
He had been profligate with his money and was in debt.
I am not having you being profligate with my bar.
They were profligate at a time when we were doing well.
His campaign was embarrassed by reports of profligate spending.
Do not be profligate with the trim.
I confess to being both wicked and profligate.
This encourages them to be profligate in their use of capital.
It is wrong to presume that pensioners are profligate and.
My son is a profligate in the game and with women.
I have lived a wicked and profligate life.
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There was this profligate confidence in our firepower.
Solomon has not become a seared profligate.
And profligate management at the highest levels of government.
A cry for the return of the profligate.
Our profligate use of energy is depressing.
Debt is debt and you are being profligate.
Profligate consumption patterns have to be bridled.
He was quite profligate with our money.
Profligate and illiterate old man.
The suicidal and the profligate.
But the profligate woman would not be quieted.
You are all of you too profligate.
Profligate lie in the violation of them.
Guardianship of mentally impaired or profligate persons with disabilities.
Profligate states go bankrupt if necessary.
Activity in the transfer market is profligate.
We are the profligate heirs who have squandered this inheritance.
These are the profligate rich.
Nations with profligate governments or weak financial systems had a bonanza.
Amangetstired of living a profligate life.
Disobedient and profligate children would there be in all corners.
Markets will not lend very much to profligate governments.
Profligate and a vagabond.
I worry about profligate spending.
Such is the ascending and descending scale of profligate life.
It would be profligate to add another.
When the touch of a profligate.
They were profligate spenders.
Many of the disadvantaged regions suffer from a profligate use of energy.
His profligate career seems to have brought its own punishment.
We are not a profligate government.
His profligate war spending vastly increased the national debt.
Parliament has not been guilty of profligate spending even in recent years.
They fired their last civil law firm for being profligate.
So you have been rather profligate with our lab budget lately.
