How to Use desk in a Sentence

desk

noun

• We will ask for directions to the restaurant at the front desk.
• We went to the reception desk to check into our room.
• Dozens of role playing products come across my desk each year.
  — Rob Wieland, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
• Line up your water bottles for the day on your desk or kitchen counter.
  — Good Housekeeping, 6 Jan. 2023
• Place it on your desk, end table, kitchen nook, or anywhere that could use a bit of ambiance.
  — Hannah Jones, Country Living, 15 Dec. 2022
• Burch-Smith has a framed Phantom of the Opera playbill above his desk.
  — Antonia Juhasz, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2022
• Harris then stood up and walked to her desk to gather her things and was escorted off the premises, the lawsuit said.
  — Dallas News, 3 Jan. 2023
• At first, he's detached and dry, and seems totally unfazed by every scandal that comes across his desk.
  — Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2022
• Moments later, Frost arrived in his office and found some of his closest high-school friends camped out around his desk.
  — Stephania Taladrid, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2023
• For those short on gym space, there's a wide world of folding treadmills that are lightweight enough to lean against a wall or slide under a couch—and some are compact enough to use under your desk for some light cardio.
  — Malia Griggs, SELF, 6 Jan. 2023
• By contrast, the archetypal cozy figure at her desk, plugged into multiple screens, is an image of loneliness which is also meant to assuage loneliness.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2024
• Within a week, Lutnick returned to the trading desk and, amid widespread criticism, announced the firm would be cutting off paychecks to its deceased employees.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024
• After a commercial break, the host pulled off the big surprise, pulling his phone out of his desk to reveal the youngest JoBro member on the line via FaceTime.
  — Glenn Rowley, Billboard, 15 Dec. 2022
• Brooklynn took a breath, smiled and rose from the desk.
  — Clarence Williams, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2024
• The desk is placed under the window and spans most of the length of the far wall.
  — Kimberley Mok, Treehugger, 6 Feb. 2023
• The clip shows the countdown to the broadcast and Moshiri at the anchor desk.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 7 Dec. 2023
• Wood marked the first of the show’s reporters to sit behind the desk.
  — Ben Flanagan | [e-mail], al, 6 Apr. 2023
• The desk's height is adjustable to grow with your child up to around 6 years old.
  — Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 16 Oct. 2023
• When the case crossed John Feinblatt’s desk, his heart sank.
  — Sarah Grant, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2023
• Walden is a skewed desk made of black walnut with a book on it.
  — Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 12 July 2024
• Both chambers must pass the budget and send it to DeWine’s desk by the end of June.
  — cleveland, 6 Feb. 2023
• For years, the show’s creator had kept the 33-inch model on his desk.
  — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
• In the cartoon, a pager is shown smoking on Tlaib's desk.
  — Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
• The coin struck a desk before dropping to the carpet and rolling a few feet on its side across the room.
  — Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 21 Nov. 2023
• She has been perked up at the desk, pen in hand, taking notes about the details.
  — Kate Tuttle, Peoplemag, 22 Apr. 2023
• The Branch Duo is a cute, tiny little desk that's great for small spaces.
  — Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 30 Aug. 2023
• The front-facing design is fine for a desk or a nightstand.
  — Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 18 Aug. 2023
• If passed, the bills would then head to the state Senate before going to Kemp's desk.
  — Brandon Gillespie, Fox News, 4 Feb. 2023
• Sticking with onions, a quick flip through the books on my desk revealed the prevalence of the paradox.
  — Yotam Ottolenghi, New York Times, 22 May 2024
• As of this writing, the bill is headed to the governor’s desk.
  — Abigail Siatkowski, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024