How to Use litany in a Sentence

litany

noun

• The team blamed its losses on a litany of injuries.
• He has a litany of grievances against his former employer.
• There are those songs that haven't been shared for a litany of reasons.
  — Ben Trivett, PEOPLE.com, 22 Oct. 2021
• This is the striking first line in the Bene Gesserit litany against fear.
  — Alison Escalante, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2021
• But conditions on the ground have become a litany of desolation.
  — Robin George Andrews, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2021
• After a long litany of failures stretching back for years now, few have any confidence that whatever follows will do the job.
  — Milton Ezrati, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
• The rally also featured a litany of racist, sexist and vulgar rhetoric from speakers that caused widespread outcry.
  — Ivana Saric, Axios, 30 Oct. 2024
• So does this space filled with dozens of guitars, keyboards, amps and pedals, any one of which Granduciel can identify with a litany of stats.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2021
• In addition to their litany of greatest hits, the Stones are still regularly making new music.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2021
• How Trump addresses the Russia-Ukraine war could also add to Europe’s litany of problems.
  — Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 6 Nov. 2024
• Its website has a litany of criticism of Hudson, with clips from board meetings, text exchanges among people in town, and other details in a blog format.
  — Mallory Simon, CNN, 21 Oct. 2021
• Also consider the litany of abusive and gross men in season one: the gropey book agent, the pervy professor who tries to screw Beck, the abusive uncle Beck tells us about.
  — Jessica Goldstein, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2021
• Before the Stones took the stage, a drum solo and a litany of photos of Watts from his six decades with the band flashed across the giant screens, offering a celebration of their late friend.
  — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 18 Oct. 2021
• And the voters, fueled by a conservative media bubble that speaks in apocalyptic terms, were convinced that America had been brought to the brink by a litany of social movements that had gone too far.
  — New York Times, 6 Nov. 2021
• What to know: The Saints enter Week 6 with a litany of injuries.
  — Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2022
• But smartly, the film doesn’t dwell on the entire litany of Maurice’s scams.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 31 May 2022
• In a litany of sins, Djokovic’s selfishness is supreme.
  — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2022
• Rust remains in the headlines, but mostly for the litany of lawsuits in progress.
  — Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2022
• This piece is far more than just a litany of bizarre behavior.
  — Longreads, 22 Sep. 2023
• It’s part of a litany of terminal upgrades set for the months and years ahead — $166 million worth.
  — Christine Condon, baltimoresun.com, 9 Nov. 2021
• Armed with a changeup that kept hitters off balance, Aupont got ahead in the count with a litany of first-pitch strikes.
  — Cam Kerry, BostonGlobe.com, 3 June 2022
• The dizzying pacing, the litany of hapless jokes, the all-out slapstick and the familiar shtick.
  — Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2024
• His wife, Cheryl Traud, ticked off a litany of reasons to vote for the Republican.
  — Meagan Flynn, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2022
• With the window present, Mohajir expressed his thoughts on a litany of items.
  — Matt Murschel, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Apr. 2022
• The effect is not the numbing of a litany but of an incantatory drone, a colony of bees.
  — Wyatt Mason, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024
• As was the case two years ago, the 2022 midterm elections have sparked a litany of baseless accusations of fraud.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2022
• The 'growth at any cost' attitude and litany of Mega deals have all but disappeared.
  — Mark Flickinger, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• Four months earlier, the prison’s warden, Ray J. Garcia, was charged with a litany of crimes.
  — Libor Janystaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar. 2022
• Roosevelt listens to his litany of horrors, then changes the subject.
  — Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2022
• There has been a litany of profit warnings from European automakers in recent weeks.
  — Bloomberg, Orange County Register, 28 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Dec 2024