desk officer

As a desk officer, this was his first real experience of the war.

When you're the desk officer, you do not know everything that's going on in the street.

There are 15 political desk officers looking after 16 operations.

His manners did not allow anger on the part of the desk officer.

We might ask desk officers to make an initial selection of important records as they come off the live system.

The desk officer listened for a few moments and then hung up.

He stepped back into the waiting room, tapped the desk officer on the shoulder and asked which way.

He turned the cash over to the desk officer, and the shower of praise began.

She glanced at the desk officer, who hurriedly placed a call.

After a moment, the desk officer began speaking rapid-fire Spanish into the phone.