litter a desk
Frequency: 5.55.6 per million words
For many items to be scattered untidily over a desk.
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Examples (10)
- Papers and books littered his entire desk.
- Empty coffee cups and crumpled notes litter her desk, but she claims it's organized chaos.
- Please don't litter my desk with your tools when you're finished.
- By the end of the week, discarded sketches will likely litter the artist's desk.
- Tools and electronic components from his latest project littered the desk.
- How can you focus when so many old documents litter your desk?
- For months, stacks of unopened mail had littered the abandoned desk.
- Crumbs from his constant snacking litter his desk and keyboard.
- At the crime scene, a broken vase and scattered photographs littered the victim's desk.
- Overdue library books and half-finished projects littered the student's desk during finals week.