(something) is in demand

When something is "in demand", it means that a lot of people want it.

This can apply to products:

The new 4.5-inch models are really in demand these days.

Or to people who are popular and busy:

A: Sorry, someone else is calling me.

B: Wow, you're really in demand!

An adjective that often comes along with this phase is "high":

It's in high demand.

 

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