Holy Joe
Example Sentences
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Such frivolities would no doubt have stirred the lightnings in Arthur's father, terrible-tempered "Holy Joe" Rank.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Holy Joe" McKee, grave, handsome, scholarly, was born & bred in the sprawling Bronx north of the Harlem River.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under Senator "Holy Joe" Bailey's skillful direction it was polite and to the point.
From Time Magazine Archive
His father, a fiery Methodist known as "Holy Joe," used to tell him: "When I take a thing to prayer, I always succeed."
From Time Magazine Archive
Aye, Holy Joe might have been the skipper, himself, from his air.
From The Blood Ship by Springer, Norman
