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demandingly

American  
[di-mand-ing-lee] / dɪˈmænd ɪŋ li /

adverb

  1. in a demanding way, tone, etc.; imperiously, forcefully, or urgently.


Other Word Forms

  • undemandingly adverb

Example Sentences

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She didn’t worry about writing too demandingly because Menzel “is unbelievable. We like to say, ‘If they give us a Stradivarius, we’re gonna write for a Stradivarius.’

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2019

They need it, too: Kelli Barclay’s tap-driven dance routines are demandingly spectacular and endlessly resourceful.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2018

One waves a white flag of surrender, not in capitulation but demandingly.

From New York Times • Feb. 5, 2017

This troubled grandmother, though, is her best performance yet, reaching with perfect pitch all of the script's demandingly contradictory notes of tragedy, comedy, love, guilt, weakness and courage.

From The Guardian • Jun. 3, 2014

At the end of the Twelfth and the beginning of the Thirteenth centuries this need became demandingly manifest, and the consequence was a movement that proved to be of great and far-reaching practical benevolence.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)