Desk job

"Desk job" in a Sentence (2 examples)

For 13 months in 1966 and '67 Corson served as commander of 3,500 men in 114 platoons spread out in hamlets across five provinces in South Viet Nam. . . . In 1968 Corson was reassigned to a desk job at the Pentagon.

"I really like working with the clients. Things break, but I've always been handy. And it sure beats a desk job," he says.

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