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

Under Senator "Holy Joe" Bailey's skillful direction it was polite and to the point.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jimmy" Walker had to pay 5¾% for money, "Holy Joe McKee got it for 5¼%.

From Time Magazine Archive

Credited with some part in kicking "Holy Joe," Tammany stumbling block, upstairs into a $50,000 job was Tammany's foxy little Boss John Francis Curry.

From Time Magazine Archive

We've got to get Holy Joe fixed up.

From The Blood Ship by Springer, Norman