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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

Both are demandingly complex, made up of hundreds of objects, videos, photographs and audio recordings, not to mention explanatory labels.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2016

Though her alter ego saxophonist Jim Tomlinson and fine guitarist John Parricelli are on hand, there's perhaps not so much in this music for the more demandingly jazz-dependent.

From The Guardian • Oct. 22, 2010

From across the handful of flames Ashe's eyes, too bright in a fever-flushed face, watched him demandingly.

From The Time Traders by Norton, Andre