in demand

Idioms  

1. Sought after, as in The general was in demand as an after-dinner speaker. [Early 1800s]

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Example Sentences

For now, Barkin said the strength in demand for the economy seems focused in two places: the artificial intelligence ecosystem and those serving wealthy customers.

From The Wall Street Journal

The company had previously halted its gas-turbine manufacturing in Charlotte because of a global slump in demand for large fossil-fuel power plants.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If growth in demand is stronger than expected, and growth in the economy’s supply capacity remains limited, it is likely to add further to capacity pressures,” the RBA said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Employers and educators claim that creativity will keep us relevant and in demand, even as AI absorbs many white-collar jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We’re definitely in the beginning of what we think of as like this 10 to 100x increase in demand for voice, AI applications and interfaces,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

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