be demanding
Frequency: 8.5150.2 per million words
Used to state that something requires a lot of effort or attention.
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- Being a surgeon is an extremely demanding profession.
- The training schedule for the Olympics was physically demanding.
- He found the advanced course to be intellectually demanding.
- Raising children can be very demanding, but it's also incredibly rewarding.
- This new software is technically demanding and requires a powerful computer.
- Her new role as CEO will be demanding, but she's ready for the challenge.
- The client's requirements for the project were unusually demanding.
- The job isn't very demanding, which allows for a good work-life balance.
- The final exam period is always the most demanding time of the year for students.
- The work has been increasingly demanding since the company downsized.