joe
Example Sentences
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The sloppy joe at Town Hall Delicatessen in South Orange, N.J., isn’t the textbook version you’re probably imagining.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Who wouldn’t be cranky about paying $6 for a dark roast cup of joe?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
Sig’s baby was born 70 years ago this autumn, on Nov. 17, when he first demonstrated how it could alert any ordinary joe schmoe listening to the radio.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024
Their coffee remains “Black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love,” a Turkish proverb that also encompasses the die-hard attitude that so many folks have for their cup of joe.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2023
Most of them had joined the Varsity Boat Club and lived in the club’s rented house on Seventeenth Avenue, a block north of the campus, though joe remained in the basement of the YMCA.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
