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desk worker
noun as in desk jockey
noun as in pencil pusher
Example Sentences
As our protagonist, an anxious and directionless desk worker named Eleanor, describes her dissatisfaction with her mundane life to her friends, one of them argues that her propensity to research things like memory foam pillows is endearing — that they like her as she is, “healthy necked and sensible.”
The front desk worker, a Haitian-American teenager, makes conversation about the water and the boats, the weather this time of year, how he still speaks Haitian Creole with his parents the way I spoke Tamil with mine.
The front desk worker recognized the man, knew he had been banned and asked the officer to remove him from the property, police said.
While I waited an hour to be approved, the check-in desk worker described the chaos that unfolds daily at Heathrow.
The bill also contains another provision that allows additional law enforcement employees — such as a civilian front desk worker at a police station — to carry a concealed weapon on the job if the police chief or sheriff allows it and the person has a concealed permit.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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