Sentence examples for a litany from from inspiring English sources

They sounded a litany from the founders to Frederick Douglass, from slavery to space flight.

The board first rejected the request, but after what its director described as a litany of calls from Mr. Velella from jail, it reversed its position and released him last month.

The plant drew heavy fines from air quality agencies and a litany of complaints from neighbors before it was shut down in 1995.

According to Taylor, Terrell's presentation was greeted by a "litany of objections" from ALEC energy sector members in the audience, including lobbyists from the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity, Edison Electric Institute, and Peabody Energy, the world's largest private-sector coal company.

For the ritual sequence, sepulchral voices growl a litany as if from the pagan past.

A litany of names from Ali's own sport queued up to pay their respects.

Holt had amassed a litany of citations, from public drunkenness to driving under the influence.

When asked a question, he closed his eyes and recited a litany of evidence from the Koran and the Sunnah.

Mr. Barnes recited a litany of woes, from crumbling infrastructure to underpaid teachers to substandard health care for the poor.

And rats were only the beginning of a litany of problems, from family turmoil to health scares.

In his statement, Barkley thanked a litany of people, from his mother to Jarvis to the news media.