litany

Example Sentences

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There’s a point to this litany of chaos.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

“There’s so many different sides to Jackie,” she said, ticking off a litany: “She’s fierce, she’s gentle, she’s demanding. She’s nurturing. She’s a mother. She’s a warrior.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

“It’s just like a litany of problems,” said Kristen Hughes, another local real-estate broker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

The president of France's famed Palace of Versailles took over as head of the Louvre following a litany of problems at the world's most-visited museum including a $100-million jewellery robbery.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

He buried his head in his hands, tearing his hair and murmuring a strange litany between his teeth.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende