Holy Joe
Example Sentences
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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
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
Jimmy" Walker had to pay 5¾% for money, "Holy Joe McKee got it for 5¼%.
From Time Magazine Archive
Under Senator "Holy Joe" Bailey's skillful direction it was polite and to the point.
From Time Magazine Archive
Aye, that was the reason for the muster; Holy Joe must be punished for his defiance of Fitzgibbon.
From The Blood Ship by Springer, Norman
