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
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
Jimmy" Walker had to pay 5¾% for money, "Holy Joe McKee got it for 5¼%.
From Time Magazine Archive
Holy Joe was a complete bear, even in his dealings with heaven.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was Holy Joe, the shanghaied parson, whose weak flesh scorned the torture, because of the strong, pure faith in the man's soul.
From The Blood Ship by Springer, Norman
