Doing so, they said, would ease demand for oil and help to moderate prices.

This eases demand on well water from the Floridan Aquifer.

Two of North Carolina's three main natural gas companies asked consumers to turn down their heat to ease demand on tight supplies.

These days, the economic slump has eased demand for raw materials, and the battle for scarce supplies has slackened.

But the warmer temperatures since the beginning of the year have eased demand.

We are creating alternative allotments to ease demand.

It was ordered into production in order to ease demand on the French engine manufacturers.

Over all, the report found that the nation's economic growth has done little to ease demand for affordable housing no matter where the working poor live.

Cooler weather cuts air-conditioner use, easing demand from utilities for gas to generate electricity.

Oil prices dropped as the market sensed that the end of cold weather across the country might ease demand.