average Joe
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Sure, your emergency fund is $20,000, uncomfortably low for you, probably regarded as a godsend for the average Joe.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
"It causes such mental health anguish to your average Joe who just goes to work, raises her kids and wants to find love."
From BBC ● Feb. 12, 2026
The average Joe won’t get such an opportunity to set the record straight.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025
This episode is sure to appeal to everyone, from the most diehard "South Park" fans to the average Joe who is inevitably affected by the coronavirus.
From Salon ● Mar. 6, 2021
As Burrows told the New York Times in 1983, the trio “wanted to create a show around a Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy-type relationship” between a sophisticate and an average Joe.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2020
