laundry list

Example Sentences

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If the reader starts to feel pangs of resentment about this laundry list of expectations — well, we’re reminded that marriage is hard for a man too.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

The company had been facing a laundry list of potentially existential issues, like repeated technological missteps and an erosion of market share.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

There was a laundry list of renovations needed to make the former sake brewery livable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

The 36-year-old from Orlando, Fla., arrived in late February for a weeklong trip with friends, checking off a laundry list of theme parks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

She said it once when they were just about to enter the library, again when she was reading the laundry list of rules.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein