Sentence examples for in my demand from inspiring English sources

Although I intend my paintings to honour Nature and appeal frankly to the senses, to pleasure and passion, in my demand for rigorous formal order and intellectual content, I know I'm also inside this painting's coolly calculating intellect.

I went to the office and demanded to know why I had been terminated and a "colleague" and friend of my boss responded with the aforementioned let's just do the nasty remark as a way of quelling what he saw in my demand and behavior as irrationality.

Reading her journal, I laughed, thinking that I should have been a lot more specific in my demands and humbled by the sophistication of her desire to integrate her piety with her profession.

And I hadn't meant to become Scribezilla in my demands on her, but I had.

At the same time, I was also a highly visible hotshot Latina in Corporate America - considered a troublemaker in my demands for a level playing field regarding my career track.

In 2008, my demand for a fair legal process went all the way to America's highest court.

"When the speaker says the governor won't negotiate, what he's really saying is the governor won't cave in to my demands to spend more," said Michael McKeon, a spokesman for the governor.

I'd even hear a voice in my heart demanding an answer to the same question my harshest critics had asked me: What about the children?