Joe Blake
Britishnoun
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slang:rhyming a snake
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the DT's
Example Sentences
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"My father told me what it was like before the war," says fresh-faced rebel Joe Blake, who's found one of Nazi-occupied New York's small pockets of resistance, in the opening scene.
From The Verge • Jan. 19, 2015
A young couple is drawn into a plot to distribute it, and Joe Blake begins a mysterious cross-country trip for the resistance.
From The Verge • Jan. 19, 2015
And a Colonel of horse of our friend Billy Lake, And Wallincourt a Lord,—t'other day but Joe Blake, With his bag full of guineas so bright.
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) by Lever, Charles James
The boys hurried to the front of the lab building again and found Joe Blake still getting a bit of sunshine.
From The Electronic Mind Reader by Blaine, John
Preparations for taking the theatrical company back East were made; but Joe, Blake and Mr. Duncan were uncertain about accompanying them.
From The Moving Picture Boys on the Coast by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
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