desk work
Example Sentences
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Harfuch loved "the streets," preferring "to go on operations" over desk work, Cervantes said.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
A major driver of the new AI-inspired alarm has been increased capacity for computers to code software—and the fear that those capabilities could extend to swaths of white-collar desk work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
He works part time to put himself through college, and prefers physical demands to desk work.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
But increasing amounts of desk work, and then Covid-19 lockdown, took the fun out of it.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2023
In such a scheme, William was an oddity—a man who already did desk work but found it too stressful.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
