desk work

How to use desk work in a sentence

• The five bartenders viewed with respect the duties which could call a man to do so much desk-work and penmanship.

  Sister Carrie | Theodore Dreiser

• "Tired of towns and desk-work, and—and—" The Boy shifted about on his wooden stool, and held up his hands to the reviving blaze.

  The Magnetic North | Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)

• Have we not hard brain work and drudgery of desk work and tedious gathering of statistics and troublesome search into details?

  Derrick Vaughan--Novelist | Edna Lyall