joes

/ dʒəʊz /

plural noun

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Origin of joes¹

short for the Joe Blakes

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For a moment, the Joes seem to have gained the upper hand and they attempt a break out.

Snake-Eyes beckons the Joes and they take cover in a corner.

Joes delegates all interactions with these employees to a single trusted associate, an old childhood friend.

I guarantee there are Joes who have made eight to ten million and are now retired and living quietly in Albuquerque.

A seemingly endless list of narratives regarding your ‘average Joes’ are only necessary in election rhetoric.

This made Joes presence necessary, and he came out of the woods lean and hard and full of vigour.

He had apparently talked himself out, for he answered Joes remarks with customary brevity.

Two missed Cottrells head by a few inches; the third, thrown short, struck Joes shoulder a glancing blow as he lay in his blanket.

As they passed downstream he called Joes attention to the rear crew.

It was worth fighting for, and Joes lean jaw hardened as he swore to himself that nothing should stop his drive.

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