demos
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
the common people; populace.
Sociology. a people viewed as a political unit.
Origin of demos
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How to use demos in a sentence
The $50 admission fee includes access to interactive workshops, cheese-making, and cooking demos.
I probably overused it, but it was really helpful to do good demos with.
Giorgio Moroder, Dance Music Legend, on Remixing Coldplay’s ‘Midnight’ and ‘Crazy’ Lana Del Rey | Douglas Wolk | April 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSo he had demos made and touted them round the record companies; he pleaded and spieled and harangued.
What It Was Like to Watch the Beatles Become the Beatles—Nik Cohn Remembers | Nik Cohn | February 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTAll those huddled in the background, cradling their own unheard hip-hop demos.
The Best Lyrics From Daniel Day-Lewis’s Son’s Rap Song | Amy Zimmerman | November 20, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI do karaoke singing, and I write songs a lot, and I do demos and sing them.
demos was politely informed by a noble earl that he was not costumed fitly to meet the King.
Robert Annys: Poor Priest | Annie Nathan MeyerIt is a pity to see fine verses, such as some in “demos,” absolutely spoiled by the recurrence of one wearisome consonant.
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) | Robert Louis StevensonAnd thus one is ground small in those mills of God, demos struggling for tickets.
Sea and Sardinia | D. H. LawrenceOut of the throes of the Industrial Revolution had been born a lusty, clamorous infant that demanded recognition—the new demos.
The Vagabond in Literature | Arthur RickettAway then will go your airs and graces, your flaunting ribbons and your finery Beware how you listen to the teaching of demos.
The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer | Richard Clynton
British Dictionary definitions for demos
/ (ˈdiːmɒs) /
the people of a nation regarded as a political unit
rare the common people; masses
Origin of demos
1Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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