- present participle of demand.
demanding
Example Sentences
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That schedule may be difficult for people with demanding jobs, family responsibilities, limited time, or restricted access to exercise facilities.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
The British broadcaster is demanding that Trump's legal team produce financial documents in order to quantify the damages suffered.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
Despite the dangerous and physically demanding nature of his challenge, Purja said he did not forget to have fun.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
As they intensified, banks issued margin calls demanding additional collateral to stand behind their loans of stock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Ilya’s answer was possibly even worse than demanding they be turned in.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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