''From the ___ of . . .''

Usage examples of desk.

And the problem is that I need to access my workstation and the server from home, and I left my Secure ID in my desk.

Terrace Watson was seated behind his desk in the inner office, surrounded by file cabinets, an addressograph machine, a postage meter, a voice typer, and a computer with memory storage.

It was not a large affair: a reception desk, a bull pen for admin and communications, a hallway that led back to the holding cells, and an office for the sheriff himself.

The old lady was still at her desk, and she nodded affably to Campion as he appeared.

He left the price of admission on the little desk to his left and as an afterthought, tossed in something for the lock.

Lieutenant Alameda, in submarine coveralls under a Naval Academy sweatshirt, sat at the desk near the beds.

How embarrassing would that be, he thought in panic, if Alameda had heard him moaning her name while he was in the lower rack mere inches from her fold-down desk while she pulled an allnighter on her engineering paperwork?

His sudden twist hoisted Alker across the desk, to the far side, where the man dived hard to the floor, throwing his left hand ahead of him.

Grand Dame Alpha was sitting at her desk in front of the fireplace when Michael knocked on the door and entered her room.

Judit Kendoro walked through the swinging doors of Surgery and presented her Amalgamated badge to the desk clerk.

She matched the antique ambience of the place almost to a T, the only anachronistic feature being the optical fiber running from the desk to her datajack.

My eyes were fixed upon the thermometer in the aneroid, which hung on the wall over his desk.

Sivaraksa made a quick, cursive annotation in the notebook he had opened on his desk, then slid it beneath the smoky gray cube of a paperweight.

Oliver, or someone on the arbitrage desk, had traded on inside information.

During that six-month period Oliver would perform special projects for McCarthy, and when the cooling-off period was over, the arbitrage desk could start up again, but it would have to act legitimately.