How to Use laundry list in a Sentence
laundry list
noun- She described a laundry list of goals for the city's schools.
- He recited a laundry list of problems.
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And the Keaton callback is just one of a laundry list of them.
— Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 12 June 2023 -
But there is a laundry list of learnings of what’s not the best idea.
— Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 9 June 2023 -
The Pistons have a laundry list of guys battered and bruised around this time of the year.
— Andrew Hammond, Detroit Free Press, 27 Mar. 2022 -
The laundry list of things that had to be addressed with my surgery is quite long.
— Dalton Ross, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2023 -
No, not his laundry list of lies about the 2020 election.
— Dean Obeidallah, CNN, 26 Sep. 2021 -
And that makes for quite a long laundry list of abstract shapes.
— Belinda Luscombe, Time, 1 Oct. 2021 -
When it first got kicked off, there was a laundry list of song and who wanted to do what.
— Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2022 -
The laundry list of promises Musk has failed to keep is striking.
— Steven Tian, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2022 -
Once again, the show boasts a laundry list of top acting talent.
— Manori Ravindran, Variety, 26 Apr. 2023 -
The new law is full of vague language with a laundry list of ideas teachers should not talk about.
— Talia Richman, Dallas News, 22 June 2021 -
The key now, Murray said, is how the Cardinals clean up the laundry list of issues that turned sour.
— Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 12 Sep. 2022 -
The plaintiffs threw a laundry list of claims against the state, and every single count was dismissed.
— Edmund H. Mahony, courant.com, 12 Jan. 2022 -
The Patriots have a laundry list of issues with this 2020 team.
— Mark Daniels, USA TODAY, 20 Dec. 2020 -
This is just another item to add to our laundry list of demands.
— Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 17 Nov. 2020 -
State law spells out a laundry list of things the Arizona Board of Regents are supposed to oversee.
— Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 25 Apr. 2024 -
What if there’s a new scenario that was not accounted for in the laundry list of if-then statements?
— Dr. Augustine Fou, Forbes, 7 June 2021 -
The Spurs won despite a laundry list of missing players.
— Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 8 Dec. 2022 -
The laundry list of racist and sexist violations goes on and on.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 20 July 2021 -
By design, the speech contains no soaring language, and is more of a laundry list.
— Washington Post, 11 May 2021 -
The record is the latest in a laundry list of historic accomplishments for Brady.
— Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2021 -
Among the laundry list of opening-night disappointments, the Beavers' defense ranked right near the top.
— Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 8 Nov. 2020 -
And Shell’s laundry list of problems—and thus compliance—is long.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 25 May 2023 -
Florida has had a laundry list of injuries and still managed to clinch a playoff berth for the first time in five years.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 May 2021 -
The whole song is basically a laundry list of all of these phrases that are in big country songs.
— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2023 -
Smith has a laundry list of standard perks in his contract, mostly tied to results.
— Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 Feb. 2021 -
But that won't stop them from offering a laundry list of amendments to the bill in hopes of delaying a final vote.
— Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2021 -
Zoom in: Shapiro offered a laundry list of reasons why receivership is necessary.
— Steph Solis, Axios, 9 July 2024 -
These waterproof shoes come with a laundry list of enticing features, the first being a special Vibram Ecostep Recycle outsole, which provides grip on wet and dry surfaces.
— Kelsey Stewart, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
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