Example Sentences

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His actions had been so deliberate and yet so wasteless of time that he came to the house while Mrs. Tiflin was still ringing the triangle.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck

He ceased not; his holy utterance still   Flowing went on, like spring from hidden store Of wasteless waters; but I wept my fill,   Nor heeded much the comfort of his speech.

From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by MacDonald, George

It tore over the ground with yet greater swiftness than the former—in long, level, skimming leaps, the very embodiment of wasteless speed.

From Lilith, a romance by MacDonald, George