demanding

Example Sentences

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Their faces are pasted on walls and lampposts across Mexico, and demonstrators regularly hoist banners demanding the return of loved ones whose names are memorialized in chants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

For now, all of Simeone's attention will be on a demanding April for Atletico Madrid.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

These objects demand something of the user; and in demanding it, they engage us in a way that feels lost in our era of digital interfaces.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

Enterprise software customers are demanding alternatives to the traditional seat-based model, and it may not stop with a hybrid model, either.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The first great strike of 1919 began on January 21, when thirty-five thousand Seattle, Washington, shipyard workers walked off their jobs, demanding higher wages and shorter working hours.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler