control desk
Example Sentences
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Here, a semi-circular control desk and two long banks of switchboards have been painstakingly preserved.
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2022
In an interview in 2013, at the control desk of Studio A, he told the story of the day Aretha came to town – and the extraordinary consequences for modern music.
From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2018
Televisions on the floors, walls and ceilings, and retro-futuristic swivel chairs surrounding a tandoor oven enclosed within a semi-circular counter that could double as a spaceship’s mission control desk.
From Washington Post • Mar. 26, 2015
He will telephone instructions to an assistant down at the control desk; the massive telescope will swing almost silently.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of the policemen took Verkan Vall's place at the control desk and threw the master switch, after checking the instruments.
From Temple Trouble by Piper, H. Beam
