waste away in a sentence

Examples

1. I watched her get weaker and weaker and wasting away,
2. A former bodybuilder, he had wasted away to nothing.
3. "I didn't want to waste away behind a desk.
4. Patients literally waste away, acquiring an almost skeletal look.
5. His daughter is wasting away without proper medical care.
6. In the slums, mothers watch their children waste away.
7. Or would you rather be wasting away in Margaritaville?
8. Johnson isn't wasting away, isn't some dead man walking.
9. I was wasting away behind the barbed wire.
10. But he stayed England, and gradually wasted away.