Sentence examples for a backlog of items. from inspiring English sources

"The IRS was already in a position of entering the filing season with a backlog of items and with its resources stretched thin," she wrote.

The strike action led to a backlog of tens of millions of items of undelivered mail, with an estimated 30 million letters and parcels affected after the first wave of walkouts, and rising to in excess of 50 million following the second.

At its peak, there was a backlog of more than 100,000 items of post, including 14,800 unopened recorded delivery letters and 13,600 unopened first and second class letters containing crucial information and documents about cases.

There are fears if the UK leaves the EU without a deal then extra checks at ports could lead to a backlog of lorries carrying essential items from continental Europe to the UK.

Courier companies are struggling to clear a backlog of millions of parcels as snow and ice creates bottlenecks in the system, and about 4m items a day are pouring into their depots.

Or with a backlog of e-mails.

It has a backlog of three thousand ideas.

County Supreme Court to tackle a backlog of medical-malpractice cases.

As a result, there is a backlog of reservations.

A backlog of 12.3 million idle workers remains.

A backlog of unmarried men starts to pile up.