demands

Example Sentences

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“He is doing what his role demands, which is to preach peace.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

If scientists can design memory that requires far less electricity, it could dramatically reduce the energy demands of phones, computers, and other electronics.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

That's why, as her career keeps hitting new heights, the demands never weigh her down.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

I had never heard of the Rescues, an L.A. indie rock band able to adapt to the narrative demands of the stage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“You’re not in a position to make demands, Nichole. You should be nice to someone who knows your destiny.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas