How to use "litany" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "litany" in popular movie and book plots

This static environment is disrupted when Masha returns home, bringing with her a flurry of drama, an endless litany of insecurity, and a much younger, gorgeous, dimwitted lover named Spike. - Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike
Over the course of 30 days, Montana flies all over the country (with the help of a colorful team of coworkers) hoping to reconnect with a litany of ex-boyfriends that include a misogynistic politician (Taye Diggs), an irresponsible entertainer (Trey Songz) and a commitment shy multi-billionaire (Djimon Hounsou). - Baggage Claim (film)
Behind the back of his politically conservative boss, Saavedra agrees to participate and finds that the advertising is a dourly unappealing litany of the regime's abuses created by an organization that has no confidence in its efforts. - No (2012 film)
Inkubus toys with the crew, allowing himself to be restrained, and begins to proudly confess to his litany of crimes, some dating back to the Middle Ages. - Inkubus
This leads Kohler to list his literary preferences, a litany that includes Proust, Mann, Lawrence and Rilke. - The Tunnel (novel)
As the pair pose together nude on a bed, Spencer recites a litany of injuries he has received at the hands of his parents and other straights. - FAQs (film)
Samri is put on trial, where his terrible litany of crimes is read. - Purana Mandir
Cox breaks into a rapid-fire delivery ("The Rant Song") of the litany of annoying thingsD. - My Musical
Meanwhile back at MODE, Wilhelmina is going through the litany of destructions that befell her office to Marc. - Lose the Boss
Becoming increasingly debilitated, Powell ultimately demands that the team stop the litany of medical tests and euthanize him. - Informed Consent (House)
In "The Three Swimmers and the Grocer from Yale (aka "The Three Swimmers and the Educated Grocer"), Aram, Cousin Mourad, and their Portuguese friend Joe Bettencourt go swimming in Thompson's Ditch in cold weather, amazing the (apparently Yale-educated) owner of the grocery store they stop by afterward, who asks them various questions and spouts off a litany of colorful metaphoric exclamations of surprise. - My Name Is Aram
His plan is to simply be a loud-mouthed disruptive boor, endlessly reciting his litany of complaints until the two leave. - The Yeshiva
Right from the start they wreak havoc in training camp, and when they are taken to see the commandant to be introduced to their daily legionnaire duties, he gives them a full litany of long tasks, for which their daily wage is 100 centimes, which, translated into American currency amounts to only three cents. - The Flying Deuces
On the train trip to London, Joseph escapes from his minders, entering a compartment and boring the sole occupant with a litany of trivial facts (something he does with everyone he encounters). - The Wrong Box
") and the back door", and finally has the key, but then a tremendous explosion is heard off-screen; and as Bugs tells the audience "Oh, well", Elmer finally catches and tells him he's in under arrest for a litany crimes, as shown to be stated by Elmer Fudd. - Fresh Hare
By February 1943, his forces are approaching Lubbock, Texas, and - still unknown to him, but highly alarming for Pinkard and the Freedom Party High Command - threatening to capture Camp Determination and expose its litany of horrors. - Settling Accounts: Drive to the East
On the train back to Omaha, Father Flanagan is transformed in his humanitarian mission by revelations (echoed in the words) imparted by the condemned man's litany of hardships experienced as a child without friends or family as a ward of the state. - Boys Town (film)
Their leader is a large grey thing named the Sayer of the Law who has him recite a strange litany called the Law that involves prohibitions against bestial behavior and praise for Moreau. - The Island of Doctor Moreau
From the original purchase to the new house's completion, a long litany of unforeseen troubles and setbacks beset the hapless Blandings and delay their moving-in date. - Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
But it is also the period that saw the composing of the litany against fear and the assembly of the Azhar Book, that bibliographic marvel that preserves the great secrets of the most ancient faiths". - Bene Gesserit

Example sentences for "litany" in interesting articles

It was he who had whispered a litany of fear into the ear of Google co-founder Larry Page, who had green-lit the project, and it was he who headed the rushed and top-down effort (unusual for Google) to ship a product within an ambitious 100 days.A certain resinous smarminess coated Gundotra, like a thin layer of annoying motor oil on a socket wrench, never letting you get a real grip on it. - How Mark Zuckerberg Led Facebook’s War on Google Plus
It seems like an exaggeration…but it isn’t. I have sat in shock while being told that Cesar Chavez was in league with the devil, or that a woman they knew was having marriage troubles and it must stem from being in an interracial relationship, or that divorce is a ‘black problem’ or a litany of other statements that people don’t think are thrown around anymore. - I was trained for the culture wars in home school
“I’d just gone through this litany of violations.” Waller was never reprimanded, and he said he never heard anything about the outcome of the investigation. - A Middle-School Cheating Scandal Raises Questions About No Child Left Behind
Either way you slice it, talented programmers are in demand, and, as a result, there is now a litany of platforms and tutorials that propose to help anyone and everyone become a code-slinger, often from the comfort of their favorite sofa (and browser). That’s all well and good, but if the U.S. - CodeHS Wants To Teach Every American High Schooler How To Code
It seems like an exaggeration…but it isn’t. I have sat in shock while being told that Cesar Chavez was in league with the devil, or that a woman they knew was having marriage troubles and it must stem from being in an interracial relationship, or that divorce is a ‘black problem’ or a litany of other statements that people don’t think are thrown around anymore. - I was trained for the culture wars in home school
Removing the film from packaging, loading it into the camera and winding it on - film photography is a litany of tactile movements. - The photographers who refuse to abandon traditional film cameras
The agency’s allegations were enough to drive an icy spike of fear into the heart of anyone who has ever typed in a credit-card number online: between 2007 and 2011, the lawsuit claimed, Willms defrauded consumers of some $467 million by enticing them to sign up for “risk free” product trials and then billing their cards recurring fees for a litany of automatically enrolled services they hadn’t noticed in the fine print. - Jesse Willms, the Dark Lord of the Internet
Some more recent examples: Amazon’s e-book format doesn’t work on other companies’ readers, music purchased from Apple’s iTunes store doesn't work with other music players, and every game console has its own proprietary game-cartridge format. Because companies can enforce anti-competitive behavior this way, there’s a litany of things that just don’t exist, even though they would make life easier for consumers in significant ways. - How the Internet of Things Limits Consumer Choice

Meaning of "litany" in English

a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation
any long and tedious address or recital
Example
- a litany of failures

Meaning of "litany" in Hindi

ईसाइयों में एक साधारण प्रार्थना की रीति ( Isaeyon men ek sadharan prarthana ki riti, eesaaeyon men ek saadhaaran praarthanaa kee reeti)

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