laundry list
noun
: a usually long list of items
the laundry list of new consumer-protection bills
N. C. Miller
N. C. Miller
Example Sentences
She described a laundry list of goals for the city's schools. He recited a laundry list of problems.
Recent Examples on the Web Instead of providing a laundry list of instructions — directing each of the robot’s movements one by one — the robots can now respond to complete requests, more like a human. Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 Since taking office in January 2021, Biden has pursued a laundry list of regulations aimed at everything from financial services to the environment to railroads. Erin Norman, National Review, 1 Aug. 2022 Costco's business has been resilient despite its laundry list of supply chain woes and inflationary pressures. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 24 Sep. 2021 At 6-foot-5-inches and 233 pounds, Pike played in the series in 2010 before moving on to Auburn over a laundry list of blue chip schools. Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2022 Minerva, a Roman goddess with an entire laundry list of characteristics, including wisdom, law, justice, victory, strategy and arts. Kelly Kazek | Kkazek@al.com, al, 28 June 2022 There’s a laundry list of things to consider when shopping for a desk fan, and finding the best one for you is a matter of prioritization. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2022 One buzzy example is LED light therapy, which has been said to help with a laundry list of skin issues, including everything from acne and inflammation to fine lines and even wound healing. Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 7 Apr. 2022 Trump has been stoking enthusiasm among his supporters but faces a laundry list of new legal and personal challenges, including new allegations of misconduct in office and new challenges to his false claims of fraud during the 2020 election. Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 June 2021 See More
Rachel Lerman, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 Since taking office in January 2021, Biden has pursued a laundry list of regulations aimed at everything from financial services to the environment to railroads. Erin Norman, National Review, 1 Aug. 2022 Costco's business has been resilient despite its laundry list of supply chain woes and inflationary pressures. Julia Horowitz, CNN, 24 Sep. 2021 At 6-foot-5-inches and 233 pounds, Pike played in the series in 2010 before moving on to Auburn over a laundry list of blue chip schools. Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2022 Minerva, a Roman goddess with an entire laundry list of characteristics, including wisdom, law, justice, victory, strategy and arts. Kelly Kazek | Kkazek@al.com, al, 28 June 2022 There’s a laundry list of things to consider when shopping for a desk fan, and finding the best one for you is a matter of prioritization. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2022 One buzzy example is LED light therapy, which has been said to help with a laundry list of skin issues, including everything from acne and inflammation to fine lines and even wound healing. Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 7 Apr. 2022 Trump has been stoking enthusiasm among his supporters but faces a laundry list of new legal and personal challenges, including new allegations of misconduct in office and new challenges to his false claims of fraud during the 2020 election. Aj Willingham, CNN, 29 June 2021 See More Word History
First Known Use
1958, in the meaning defined above