get demanding

Frequency: 6.545.3 per million words

To begin to require more effort or attention, often in a more informal context.

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  • As he gets older, the toddler might get more demanding.
  • Our main client has gotten quite demanding about the project's timeline.
  • I'm worried he'll get too demanding if I always give in to his requests.
  • The job was easy at first, but it started to get really demanding after the first month.
  • As the puppy enters its teenage phase, it often gets more demanding of your attention.
  • My boss is getting increasingly demanding as the deadline approaches.
  • Sometimes, when people are under a lot of stress, they can get a bit demanding.
  • You have to be patient when customers get demanding about their orders.
  • The creative process can get very demanding, requiring all of your focus.
  • Be careful not to get too demanding in a new relationship; it can push people away.