Lexicographical Neighbors of Copydesk
Literary usage of Copydesk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Opportunities in the Newspaper Business by James Melvin Lee (1919)
"The news, as prepared by these different departments, passes, on its way to the
composing-room, through the department known as the copydesk, where, ..."
2. He Usually Lived with a Female: The Life of a California Newspaperman by George Garrigues (2006)
"... content just to be engaged in some kind of communication with a pretty woman
and away from his duties on the copydesk. I could tell that they liked him. ..."