Sentence examples for demanding something from from inspiring English sources

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The boy does seem to be demanding something from us, and I imagine that this is why, when Sebald came across the photograph, he chose it.

Atlanta is heading further into season two demanding something from its audience that so few shows have the guts to do: Take us for what we are.

But it comes back to this notion of being "you're more mysterious than you know" -- that personal writing often feels less narcissistic when it's genuinely inhabiting a posture of uncertainty and questioning; when it's excavating rather than reiterating or insisting -- and yes, perhaps demanding something from the reader: some kind of validation or sympathy or sentimental attachment.

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This is disconcerting, and it is unsettling also that Frida's eyes seem to demand something from us.

The presence of the gate allowed publishers to demand something from the public in return for the extra content.

- Lastly, raise yourself as parent to possess authority with your children so that when you demand something from them in a moment of potential danger, they immediately do as they are told.

I feel like the relationship is transactional, as if this person does not care about or value me even in a cursory way, but rather just wants or demands something from me.

Yes, it's very hip now to have a mid-sized Eurorack rig, but it has allowed for the proliferation of small manufacturers who make bizarre, highly idiosyncratic tools that demand something from the producer.

When words feel transactional, when it feels like people are speaking to me only because they want or even demand something from me, it can be hard to pay full attention, to be open, to really hear what the other is saying--let alone to be open to and compassionate about the deeper meanings, feelings, and experiences that precede and underlie their words.

When people ask you questions or demand something from you, don't reveal the whole truth or you can lie.

See if they are demanding something.

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