roll-top desk
Example Sentences
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Authorities found the handgun after an officer “asked the child where he put his toy” and the boy motioned toward a roll-top desk in the living room.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 19, 2023
Hildy has hidden Earl in a roll-top desk; its false back allows the curled-up Magaro to stretch out backstage.
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2017
In other words, she picked up a roll-top desk and a three-seated couch.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2016
Artifacts include Hamilton’s roll-top desk, which Chernow says “received a lot of use” because Hamilton “was a compulsive writer.”
From Washington Times • Feb. 18, 2015
Then our beds and my father’s roll-top desk.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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