demanding
Example Sentences
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An aging population will keep demanding more services regardless of what happens in Silicon Valley or the Strait of Hormuz.
"Keith Hornby was the primary carer for his elderly mother and was just taking an hour out of his demanding day to get some fresh air and exercise," he said.
From BBC
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
