How To Use Writing desk In A Sentence
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~References~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ la veste (f) = jacket; la plume (f) = feather (pen); une écritoire (f) = portable writing desk; Marcel = Marcel Pagnol, 19th 20th century French novelist from Marseilles; Je vous souhaite bonne lecture!
Nom d'emprunt - French Word-A-Day
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When my sister is away, the house deteriorates – the dining table becomes an art studio, mugs fill with ink and brushes, test prints drift off the writing desk, and the counter is littered with cups of cumquat and rosella tea.
Calendar, continued
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Five in a jar on your writing desk.
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Antique and handmade furniture, including a writing desk and sofa, complete the shabby chic look.
Times, Sunday Times
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She pulled the low writing desk to the divan, and reached into the jar.
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Then there was the writing desk; a substantial structure that bore no relation to the pindling rose-and-cream affairs that graced the guest rooms.
Cheerful—By Request
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A marble mantle clock made ￡170; an Edwardian dressing table ￡240 and an inlaid writing desk ￡230.
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The body was lying facedown on the rug in one corner near a high monk-style writing desk that had a stool behind it.
MURDER IN E MINOR
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The Honourable Sir Ralph Mountharten sharply rapped his meerschaum pipe against the surface of his mahogany writing desk.
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Time was when I allowed an ironing board to double as a writing desk.
Times, Sunday Times
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But he had a blue bed, a red punchbag, a Jackass poster, a green alarm clock, a wooden wardrobe, and a writing desk.
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Pension (or "demi-pension"): the term evokes quaint 1920's France, when expats like M.F.K. Fisher took up residence in wallpapered rooms with lumpy beds, droopy curtains, and wobbly writing desks.
French Word-A-Day:
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Shapely cabriole legs replaced straight ones on chairs, clocks, and case pieces - armoires, bookcases, and writing desks that were designed as storage.
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There was little need for furniture, his futon, a small writing desk, a low table with cushions, and his dressers and wardrobes.
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They had brought down the old walnut writing desk from the loft and had polished it until it gleamed contentedly.
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Both serve many purposes: the chair seats one person and then two and gets moved and tossed about here and there while the armoire is a writing desk, a closet, a hiding place and more.
Michael Giltz: Theater: "School For Lies" A Triumph
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Maddy slid into his creative writing desk, several seats away from where Linda had been sitting for a while.
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The body was lying facedown on the rug in one corner near a high monk-style writing desk that had a stool behind it.
MURDER IN E MINOR
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His day entailed drudgery at his writing desk in the countinghouse, attending arrivals and supervising the lading of outgoing vessels, and meeting with vendors and other merchants at the City Tavern, at the India Queen, or at any of a dozen other dens where merchants did their business.
Robert Morris
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Pension (or "demi-pension"): the term evokes quaint 1920's France, when expats like M.F.K. Fisher took up residence in wallpapered rooms with lumpy beds, droopy curtains, and wobbly writing desks.
French Word-A-Day:
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Qianlong's writing desk and his lute were the items that particularly attracted my attention.
Reading, thinking, learning
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Some carpets of lesser value were shored elsewhere; others covered chests, writing desks, tables, and coffers.
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She returned to her seat at the writing desk just as Richard and Adam entered the room.
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Jim made another sweep of the room, opening the drawers on the writing desk.
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I had no writing desk before. I did my homework on a bench.
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Spectacular rock formations including the Dancing Bear and Druid's Writing Desk, will have your kids shrieking with delight and excitement.
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There was a very large bed, a sturdy, metal writing desk and some pens and pencils were on top of the desk.
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My desk still remained; my unlettered neighbour would have little use for a writing desk.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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He switched on the lamp on his writing desk to provide his room with the most agreeable cast of light.
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Apart from the floor and a writing desk, every horizontal surface, including the window sill, is stacked a foot high with files and reports.
Stoking the Beast
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She'd run her fingers gently over the book spines and read the titles he kept on the shelf above his writing desk.
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Wooden flutes lay on top of an old-fashioned writing desk, and a lute leaned against a far wall.
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Being the wild and wacky couple that we are, philipmcavery and I are spending this New Year's Eve at home drinking spumante and building my new writing desk.
December 31st, 2007
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I had no writing desk before. I did my homework on a bench.
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The writing desk in the corner doubles as the TV stand, and then on the right is a very small two person dining table.
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It lacks distance between subject and author, but there's enough meat to suggest Browne won't go to the writing desk in the sky unmourned.
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The poet Percy Bysshe Shelley's heart refused to burn at his cremation, leading his wife Mary, author of Frankenstein, to keep it as a memento in her writing desk until the day she died.
