desk job

noun

: a job that someone does while sitting at a desk

She left her desk job to become a farmer.

Examples of desk job in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Quietly depressed, a wife to Reuben (Tracy Letts, Coon’s real-life partner) and mother to Ella (Bella Ramsey) and Jo (Odessa Young), Rita holds a monotonous desk job at a bank by day, and tends to her family by night as part of her humdrum routine. — Tomris Laffly, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

Anyway, Mullins opens the meeting by dangling the promise of a near-future desk job in front of Joe. — Andy Andersen, Vulture, 9 Aug. 2026

Ferrero worked a desk job but stayed active by bicycling and skiing with her family. — Sacbee.com, 4 Aug. 2026

The Transportation Department plans to work with the Pentagon and Departments of Veterans Affairs and Labor to promote the career field as a good job that offers independence to veterans who don’t want a desk job in civilian life. — Josh Funk, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026

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