demand
verb (used with object)
to ask for with proper authority; claim as a right.
will be demanding
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future progressiveof demand.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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Now their voters will be demanding a real-world effect they can see and feel if Europe’s heat-wave and wildfire trends continue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The club's ownership, you would imagine, will be demanding answers.
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Developing nations will be demanding some actual detail about this at COP30.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025
Hardcore Segura fans will be right at home, while others caught unaware will be demanding refunds.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 14, 2022
They will be demanding the abolition of that great and scandalous paradox whereby, though production has increased three or four times as much as the mouths it should fill, those mouths are empty.
From Caesar's Column by Ignatius Donnelly
