What's the difference between joe and jot?

Joe


Definition:

  • (n.) See Johannes.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Joe, meanwhile, defends her right to say "negro" whenever she wants.
  • (2) Prior to joining JOE Media, Will was chief commercial officer at Dazed Group, where he also sat on the board of directors.
  • (3) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Joe Davis protests against his wife Kim’s jailing.
  • (4) Bar manager Joe Mattheisen, 66, who has worked at the hole-in-the-wall bar since 1997, said the bar has attracted younger, straighter crowds in recent years.
  • (5) Joe Gregory, parked outside the arena while waiting to pick up his girlfriend and her sister from the concert, captured its impact on his car’s dashcam.
  • (6) He unleashes a scorching drive from about 18 yards, which Joe Hart tips wide via his right post.
  • (7) Maggie and Joe Forber win the 2013 Unsung Hero (es) of the Year award.
  • (8) The targets of the manager included Samir Nasri, Joe Hart and Micah Richards.
  • (9) "I wouldn't have been able to feed my son and my wife," Joe Baca, said.
  • (10) 2009 – Big Mac and Si(s) Joe McElderry's win averaged 15.5 million viewers, a 53% share , with a 15-minute peak of 17.1 million (and a five-minute peak of 19.1 million).
  • (11) "The cheapest fixed deals are now, on average, £50 a year more expensive than they were one week ago," said Joe Malinowski of TheEnergyShop.com .
  • (12) The treasurer, Joe Hockey, defended the government's planned changes to higher education during an appearance on the ABC's Q&A program on Monday night.
  • (13) To dye for … England's Joe Hart applauds fans after the Costa Rica game; their response to his hair is not pictured.
  • (14) It’s especially not appropriate for a citizen seeking election to this house or selection to the ministry canvassing for money and support to seek to damage individuals’ reputation by commencing court actions for what could only be an improper purpose.” Palmer said the former treasurer, Joe Hockey, had been staying at the resort at the time and “walked past the table” where they were sitting and “merely sat down to have a coffee”.
  • (15) Aaron Ramsey, who scored the opening goal and set up Bale for the third, was outstanding, Joe Allen delivered another imperious performance in centre midfield and then there was that wonderful moment when Neil Taylor, of all people, popped up with the second goal.
  • (16) One of the criticisms of Obama is that instead of asking vice-president Joe Biden to oversee a task force looking at proposals for reform in January and then leaving Congress to come up with a draft bill, he should have pushed his own set of proposals when emotions were still raw.
  • (17) Joe Oldman, policy advisor at Age UK "The statement on older people's housing was generally positive.
  • (18) He has to tread some of the same path as Joe Biden but without the posturing and aggression.
  • (19) Konoplyanka had already thudded a free-kick against the upright, with Joe Hart and the entire City defence anticipating a cross, before the Ukraine international opened the scoring on the half-hour, capping off a 10-minute spell of concerted pressure.
  • (20) "On his way home from winning the World Series, Joe Girardi, the manager of the New York Yankees, reportedly stopped to help a woman who had crashed her car," begins Richard Hooker.

Jot


Definition:

  • (n.) An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle. Cf. Bit, n.
  • (v. t.) To set down; to make a brief note of; -- usually followed by down.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) While Pardew restricted his celebrations to jotting some notes on a pad, a young visiting substitute seated behind him offered a study in unrestrained delight.
  • (2) 'The Brazilian spectators howled with laughter....' The miss mattered not a jot in terms of qualification.
  • (3) For several years, Thorn was a full-time parent, not even jotting down lyrics in her notebook.
  • (4) The idea that Britain is made one jot safer by a £100bn Armageddon weapon floating in the Atlantic is absurd.
  • (5) Last year, I jotted down several that had me almost salivating at the prospect of buying them.
  • (6) While Romney speaks, Obama tends to look down at his podium, jotting notes, which doesn't come over too well on television.
  • (7) White admits that he barely knows more than a paragraph's biography of each of them, but he jotted their names down at various points in the recording process.
  • (8) It won't help the cause one jot to say this, but for those of us who came of age in the 1960s, here comes our final right to wrest from the old moral and religious orthodoxy: the right to die as we please.
  • (9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Fact Kenneth MacMillan was a dab hand with the knitting needle, and would jot down knitting patterns and stitch counts on the same scraps of paper that he used for choreographic notes.
  • (10) I inform them that I will be turning up with a set of index cards on which I have jotted down key points, but will not be boring my audience to tears with fiddly slides consisting of flying text, fussy fonts or photo montages.
  • (11) The chap couldn’t recall the name of either of the Scottish leadership contenders and conveyed the distinct impression that, in any case, he cared not a jot.” The response accurately depicts the attitude of the Labour leadership at Westminster to the Scottish party since devolution: “Just send us down your Glasgow and Lanarkshire MPs and keep your mouths shut in the meantime.” Well, as I’m sure they will have noticed by now, Scotland has stopped sending Labour MPs to London… well, apart from wee whatsisname in Edinburgh.
  • (12) Zoom back in on the past decade and it is clear that for all the mounting scientific concern, the political rhetoric and the clean technology, nothing has made a jot of difference to the long-term trend at the global level – the system level.
  • (13) It was a war of choice that has killed tens of thousands of people, while not increasing Britain's security one jot.
  • (14) Such rhetoric is hard to take when the campaign is financed and run in part by people from the Tory party who, going by the current cuts agenda, don't seem to care one jot about public services.
  • (15) As Mr Cowell and Mr Fuller rattled through their idea for an ambitious new show to identify an unknown British singing star, Boyd scribbled notes on two sides of jotting paper during the hour-long meeting.
  • (16) "It would have trampled all over the privacy of innocent people without improving our security one jot."
  • (17) Pfizer's short-term promises about investment in the UK don't matter a jot because the group lives in a perpetual state of reinvention.
  • (18) To describe his work in progress, he jotted down a list of hyperbolic adjectives: "Astounding, extraordinary, surprising, superhuman, supernatural, unheard of, savage, sinister, formidable, gigantic, savage, colossal, monstrous, deformed, disturbed, electrifying, lugubrious, funereal, hideous, terrifying, shadowy, mysterious, fantastic, nocturnal, crepuscular."
  • (19) According to this logic, it matters not a jot how you make your money.
  • (20) The digital age, with its typing and its texting, has left us unable to jot down the simplest of notes with anything like penmanship.

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