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'Joseph' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'Joseph' with 7 example sentences.


Joseph noun

: leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)

: (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt

: (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus


  • Abraham got into a fight with Joseph because of Lucy.
  • Joseph is now a member of the party.
  • Joseph is in the garden.
  • Do you like Joseph for a name?
  • Jessie shook Joseph's hand and greeted him with affection.
  • Joseph says he heard a call from death.
  • Is your task easy, Joseph?
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