laundry list

Frequency: 5.04.5 per million words

a long and often tedious list of items

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Examples (10)

  • The manager presented a laundry list of grievances during the meeting.
  • She gave me a laundry list of chores to finish before she got back.
  • The politician released a long laundry list of promises during his campaign.
  • I have a laundry list of things to discuss with my doctor tomorrow.
  • The tech support representative asked for a laundry list of all the error codes.
  • Instead of a simple answer, he gave me a laundry list of excuses.
  • The contract included a laundry list of restrictions that surprised us.
  • My boss sent over a laundry list of revisions for the final report.
  • The documentary provided a laundry list of environmental concerns.
  • Here's a brief laundry list of what needs fixing.