desk

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I was sitting behind the anchor desk, and there was the teleprompter, the camera and that’s it,” Walker said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“The real verdict will come when London arrives at the desk, and New York follows with fresh conviction,” he wrote of the AI trade.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

She remembered being staggered by the size and opulence of the home, while Sullivan was at his desk "wearing the scruffiest tracksuit".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Having already passed the Senate, it heads to Paz's desk for signature.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The man who sat behind the desk had red-gray hair combed forward over a bald spot.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom