Sentence examples for used to demand from inspiring English sources

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For example, Republicans used to demand curbs to entitlements.

Shopkeepers say the police used to demand goods for just half the price.

Skilled workers who used to demand up to $430 a month are eagerly accepting jobs that pay half as much, managers here said.

"The movie studios used to demand that their employees have standard Waspy names," said Justin Kaplan, an historian and co-author of "The Language of Names".

The gun is sometimes seen as an accessory - almost a fashion accessory - and is sometimes used to demand respect from their peer group".

Then he backtracked.Doffing the capOn trade, Mr Obama used to demand the renegotiation of NAFTA; now he stresses his dedication to the cause of free trade.

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We are used to demanding fair-trade coffee and dolphin-friendly tuna.

But given his ad agency experience, Mr. Robbins said he was used to demanding clients and short deadlines.

Since then we've become used to demanding extra frills from our hostels, but at the time its recipe of hotel comfort at hostel prices (not to mention being able to book an en-suite double) was a radical move.

Meanwhile the Socialist Party published the wording of a model resolution which they suggested Labour members could use to demand the removal of their constituency MP.

South Korea's thriving industry, bounding along under such captains as Mr Cho, was much admired by Americans more used to demands for aid.

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