Sentences

backlog in a sentence

n.

Definition

Backlog: a buildup of unfulfilled tasks or orders that need to be completed.

Sample Sentences

  1. The company is struggling to clear its backlog of customer orders.
  2. After the holiday rush, the bakery found itself with a substantial backlog of cake orders.
  3. To improve efficiency, the team implemented strategies to manage their project backlog.
  4. His email inbox was filled with a backlog of unread messages from the past month.
  5. The software development team is working overtime to address the backlog of feature requests.
  6. Due to staffing shortages, there is currently a backlog in the processing of applications.
  7. The library had a backlog of books that needed to be cataloged and shelved.
  8. A sudden increase in demand caused a backlog in the shipment of products.
  9. The restaurant faced a backlog of reservations that extended into the following week.
  10. Efforts to reduce the backlog have included hiring additional temporary staff.

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