Sentence examples for sternly demanded from inspiring English sources

Walking straight into the middle of a shot, Carson held out his splintered treasure to Rickles and sternly demanded both restitution and an apology.

For their part, Chinese officials acknowledge no deal but they have sternly demanded an apology from America.The Beijing switchWith luck the dispute will calm down.

At the negotiating table, the French sternly demanded the lives of three responsible Chinese officials as a preventive against further such occurrences, but the Qing negotiators, Zeng Guofan and Li Hongzhang, were successful at least in refusing the demanded execution of the three (though several others were put to death).

Right now the provisional verdict is that he was a hypocrite: he sternly demanded fiscal responsibility while Democrats were in office, but had no complaints -- indeed, acted as an enabler -- as a Republican administration quickly squandered the fruits of all that austerity.

And there was that Oscar for Roman Polanski, the one they should have given him 35 years ago for Rosemary's Baby: first person on his feet to applaud him was fellow nominee Martin Scorsese, Hollywood's senior creative figure, casting his eyes 360-degrees at the audience, like a headmaster sternly demanding that respect be given where it was due.

Two weeks later, at a farewell dinner for General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, Symmes confronted his new son-in-law for the first time since the wedding, sternly demanding to know how Harrison intended to support a family.

It included an additional four minutes of material, that include a previously-unaired cold open in which Ron sternly demands to know which employee has broken the parks department's coffee machine; this prompts a fight as the staff make accusations against each other.

Both kinds will work, together or separately (I am loyal to a combination of russets and yellows), although many recipes, especially older ones, sternly demand one or the other.

"How", the rich demanded sternly, "can you think of distributing what has not been earned?

"If you have to wear underpants you'd better pull them up in your butt," she demanded sternly.

Sternly, Andrnico Sr. demanded to know why they had done such a thing.