"cluttered desks" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a desk or desks that are full of items and disorganized. For example: "The students' desks were cluttered with papers and books."
More editors at cluttered desks, more exhortations to apply for internships.
It was a low-ceilinged, fluorescent-lit warren of cluttered desks and aisles, with enormously large pillars breaking up the space.
Robert Darnton, writing in The New York Review of Books, praised the book's "conceptual nimbleness" while questioning the idea that the French Revolution is a story of cluttered desks.
Aflame with the spirit of cleaning up, clearing out and simplifying, we attack cluttered desks, stuffed closets and any area that has the feng shui of a blocked artery.
Staff members were presiding over cluttered desks, volunteers were talking intensely while stuffing envelopes, and teenagers were stacking lawn signs for nearby Maryland and Virginia, where people could actually vote for president, unlike residents of DC, who were supposed to be neutral.
Except for spooky robots guarding the stairs, M5's second-floor offices could be those of any small company, with cluttered desks, a computer room and a small kitchen.
"That's when my life changed," Ms. Lewis, 49, said the other day, sitting at her alarmingly cluttered desk in Acorn's dreary headquarters in downtown Brooklyn.
Leaning against Burton's cluttered desk in his studio is a framed portrait photographed, by Hiroshi Sugimoto, of an empty movie theater on Catalina Island.
He sat behind a big, appealingly cluttered desk, in his shirt-sleeves, framed by a window behind which greenish-black clouds swirled.
Subtle factors, such as a poor diet, cluttered desk and staring at a computer screen for endless hours, can all make you feel worse sometimes without you even realising it.
Harvey managed, somehow, to bend the rules of the livestream, turning a normally sterile format into an experience that felt a million miles away from whatever cold bedroom or cluttered desk we were watching it from.
