Desks

The sofas were made with built-in desks that can be removed in order to install the laptops. ❋ Unknown (2009)

• Ryanair, a European low-cost carrier, plans to close its airport check-in desks by early next year, forcing all passengers to print their boarding pass at home. ❋ Unknown (2009)

One rumor that was making its rounds around Wall Street trading desks is that the so-called "fat finger" trade occurred at Citigroup. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I've always thought built-in desks looked good and that would be cheaper. ❋ Unknown (2009)

My own patience was tested by the check-in desks manned with people inexplicably on the phone as the growing queue stood still. ❋ Jeff (2007)

And we snagged two old school desks from the garbage pile at Misterpie's old school, her dresser and one bookshelf were rescued from garbage day, and one cabinet was one that the former tenants of the house left behind, and Misterpie took it apart and rejigged it to better fit the ceiling height and intended purpose. ❋ Kittenpie (2007)

Its open plan engendered a communal family life (a life that even then, it seems, homework threatened to fracture; they designed built-in desks so that schoolwork would be done in family surroundings), and an elaborate system of sliding, folding, and pivoting wooden partitions divided the open space into bedrooms. ❋ Unknown (2007)

After passing by empty and depressing check-in desks I found the 'UK arrivals' lounge. ❋ Jonathan (2005)

Let's keep our fingers crossed that PEBO appoints good people to the Latin American desks in his government. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These areas are often referred to, especially in newspapers, as "desks" - for example, the "city desk", the "foreign desk", or the "national desk". ❋ Unknown (2009)

These days when we spend most of our time at work within desks, phone, fax machines and computers, coming home to a warm place it’s great. ❋ Unknown (2008)

All the desks were the same, the signage was the same. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The typewriters on the desks are the correct vintage (early IBM Selectric). ❋ Unknown (2007)

The myths that sent a generation of children to cower under their desks is a segment of a story that began with the fantasy life of a few men who wanted the romance of war without the costs and other men, who used them, who were simply greedy. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Production engineers and quality experts were physically reassigned—that is, their desks were moved—from “upstairs” in plant offices or at engineering headquarters to space on the shop floor within or immediately adjacent to the work cells. ❋ James P. Womack (2003)

In front of the desks was the lectern at which the Sergeant stood to give out his instructions at the start of the shift. ❋ Corbet, David (2002)

On one of the desks was a video monitor with its screen cut into four camera views of the public area of the post office. ❋ Connelly, Michael, 1956- (2000)

Let's [use] [the desk] this time!! ❋ Anonymous (2002)

a [desk] ❋ Confirminati Illumed (2015)

Jim : That [Elena] in [the office] over there looks a dirty [little minx]. Dan : Yeah .... she needs a good desking. ❋ KnifeVictim (2009)

[Matthew] enjoys [extreme] desking in [science class] ❋ The Horse (2005)

[That game] of [desk] blew my [Shatners bassoon]. ❋ DeskIt (2011)

Hey [have you heard about] jake he was [desking] in class and then he kept [moaning] Yes when he produced the orgasm ❋ Killemanjaro (2017)

[Confucius say]: [Secretary] not part of office furniture, unless [screwed on] desk ❋ Idunnit (2004)

if you were my [homework] i'd be doing [you on] my desk ❋ Megs (2004)

I am going to my [desk] to "[take care]" of Jennifer, my [secretary]. ❋ Werther (2002)

It was a tough sell, but I finally [desked] [the deal] with [Mr. Jenkins] ❋ The Zim (2011)