Definition of Demanding

an attitude of expecting or making others meet high standards or expectations

Examples of Demanding in a sentence

The General is an extremely demanding commander, but only because he knows his troops are capable of exemplary performance.  🔊

The young Prince’s father was extremely demanding, and it seemed that no matter what he did he could not please the King.  🔊

A demanding parent expects their child to perform flawlessly in school, even if they must study away every hour of their free time.  🔊

Special Forces are especially demanding of their potential recruits, though this is understandable since only the best can join such teams.  🔊

A demanding boss expects their workers to perform at top levels, though this very rarely happens when the boss themselves isn’t present to ensure efficiency.  🔊

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