1199 examples of demand for in sentences

Of the second kind, nearly every phase of it begins right here, that men and women demand for labor something which they have not earned.

The demand for still further enlargement of popular rights became emphatic.

Energy, resource, and ingenuity are being pushed to the last limit to take advantage of the golden opportunity that the overwhelming demand for the automobile has created.

Balked of their expected prey, the rioters grew more furious than ever; in useless wrath they kept firing against the walls of the palace, and shouting out a demand for the queen to show herself.

Moreover, the higher the wages that must be paid, the smaller, other things being equal, is the demand for labor.

Now the demand for the goods hitherto supplied by Germany to her foreign customers, though abated, will still continue.

So urgent was the demand for the honour of a triumph that there was difficulty in upholding the old rule, which accorded a triumph only to the ordinary supreme magistrate who augmented the power of the commonwealth in open battle, and thereby, it is true, not unfrequently excluded from that honour the very authors of the most important successes.

After Donald made his little boat so fresh and gay with the pink and green colors, and gave her the winning new name, she came to be in great demand for these occasions.

I thought you were" Graham interrupted with a flat demand for an explanation.

This was a breach of international law, and the resentment it provoked in England was increased by the truculent attitude of the North in the face of our demand for the restoration of the Commissioners.

He did more; he almost, as it were, faced round, and made no demand for a conviction.

Profoundly convinced of the justice of woman's demand for the suffrage, and that the proper method of securing the right is by an amendment of the national Constitution, I urge the adoption of the joint resolution upon the still broader ground so clearly and calmly stated by the great Senator whose words I have just read.

Abroad the same change began to be noted, the demand for cotton prevailing over the power of conscience.

In reality she was now in the first stage of starvation, experiencing the first, vague hallucinations, the sense of incorporeality, the ever-declining strength, the constant yearning that is nothing but the vitals' submerged demand for food.

The fruitless appeal made by the unhappy citizen to the outraged majesty of Rome, and the indignant demand for vengeance which the great orator founds upon itproclaiming the recognised principle that, in every quarter of the world, the humblest wanderer who could say he was a Roman citizen should find protection in the namewill be always remembered as having supplied Lord Palmerston with one of his most telling illustrations.

He quite overstepped both the bounds of propriety and of his authority in his submission, under instructions, of a demand for three hundred thousand dollars indemnity.

Now, have we really developed any considerable proportion of the potential human quality available to meet the demand for wits?

There was, however, much risk in this trade; for the demand for commodities at Natchez and New Orleans was uncertain, while the waters of the Gulf swarmed with British and French cruisers, always ready to pounce like pirates on the ships of neutral powers.

' "Bertrand du Guesclin summoned his herald, and said to him, 'Go thou to the Grand Company and have all the captains assembled; thou wilt go and demand for me a safe-conduct, for I have a great desire to parley with them.'

But it's just as one of those poets saidyou can't afford to burn down the glue factory to stimulate the demand for glue stock, or words to that effect.

For University Extension is a missionary university, not content with supplying culture, but seeking to stimulate the demand for it.

The refusal of a demand for the closed shop is often the ground for a strike.

The negroes are hired from their masters, who will be paid of course as high a price as they can obtain for themprobably a very high one, as the demand for them is urgentthey, in the meantime, receiving no wages, and nothing more than the miserable negro fare of rice and corn grits.

A poor couple who went to the priest to be wedded were met with a demand for the marriage fee.

While the demand for labor is much increased here, tens of thousands of persons, destitute of remunerative occupation, are thronging our foreign consulates and offering to emigrate to the United States if essential, but very cheap, assistance can be afforded them.

1199 examples of  demand for  in sentences