Rather like the proverbial granny in the attic, the baby in the nursery is usually capable of summoning an immediate response to his imperious demands.

That day, even in her misery, the little girl had a list of a typical 5-year-old's imperious demands.

From a Human the gesture might have appeared imploring, but there was no mistaking the imperious demand of a Vulcan.

Rising to his feet, he went to stand before Nina, his pride already rebelling at her imperious demands.

The national security needs of the United States are being viewed by some leaders as imperious demands on their sovereignty.

Do you know, it occurred to me only later that you might misinterpret my invitation as some sort of summons, even as an imperious demand.

But my woman's intuition tells me that however triumphantly we may "compass the world of mind," we must remember our heart-life and its imperious demands.

Daisy's imperious demand came to mind when I was writing the dialogue between Kit and Angela in this scene.

The situation was critical, and twice imperious demands were made upon us to open the door.

From the inner room came K'taen-ka'a's voice raised in an imperious demand for assistance.