What is "desks"

Usage examples of "desks".

True, his notes and letters were sometimes scribbled in an abominable scrawl which took all her wits to decipher, and he had a nasty habit of springing something urgent on them to be typed just as they had cleared their desks for the day, but he was always beautifully mannered.

I banged into one of the desks, overturned a wastebasket, then finally reached the opposite wall.

That way, for example, if an agency is looking for some replacement desks, or maybe a window air conditioner, they can come to the DRMO and see if we have one.

It might be a case where an agency buys ten new desks but then loses a fight over office space with another organization, so they can only use eight of them.

It was an hour and a half to Atlanta, so he should be able to get to the rental car desks before they closed for the night After that, he had no idea of what he was going to do.

Like those on most antique rolltop desks, they were meant to take large, old-fashioned keys and therefore had good-sized openings.

Maintenance Department, first as a janitor washing blackboards and scraping dried gum from desks, then on the grounds mowing grass, pulling weeds.

He led the way through the rows of desks to a hall with private offices off it.

Teams of carpenters moved in and out with pre-fabricated partitions, carving larger rooms into smaller ones, desks were wheeled in and out on trolleys, metal chairs carried in in stacks.

She faced a warren of desks and workstations, most occupied by obviously busy people who barely looked up as she entered.

Academy: plushly carpeted, paneled in solid wood of exquisite grain, with handwoven drapes, custom desks the size of her bed at home, and soft-spoken staff waiting hand and foot on the senior members of the family.