demanding
Example Sentences
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The money was good, but the job was physically demanding.
At his best he is brilliant, demanding in the way the best literature is demanding.
Before I could even open a menu, he’d tell the waiter, “Sauce on the side, she eats like a celebrity,” making me feel adored, not demanding.
From Los Angeles Times
The researchers showed that these single atom systems can withstand demanding conditions, including high temperatures and pressures.
From Science Daily
Many private-credit investors have responded to these concerns by demanding their money back.
From MarketWatch
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