- present participle of demand.
demanding
Example Sentences
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In an interview with Univision, Martinez said the woman was demanding free food.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
‘Workers are concerned by leaders demanding workers use AI while simultaneously touting AI as a reason for layoffs and reduced hiring.’
From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026
The outgoing president decreed a 24% minimum wage hike this January, more than even unions were demanding.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
"It's not only in football, but the whole elite sports world, which is demanding 24/7."
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
She heard the rude, demanding tone of her own voice.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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