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Example sentences for: honcho

How can you use “honcho” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

His major characters--namely the failing honcho Croker and the gimlet-eyed Mayor Wes Jordan--are more human and less caricature, though the minor ones, including all the women, are still cartoons.
While they may work in TriBeCa, drink Diet Coke and eat day-old pizza for breakfast, and wear mostly black, the brothers don't fit the archetype of the New Media honcho.
The reporter, David Von Drehle, immediate past honcho of the paper's "Style" section (not, please note, its "Substance" section), marvels that senators could sit still and pay attention to all this.
It's a mustache on the Mona Lisa--or maybe a big, crooked dick on the cover of All the President's Men . Simply put, the movie makes the charming case that Deep Throat, Bob Woodward's pseudonymous high-level source, was not (as recent "Chatterbox" columns have speculated) an FBI honcho such as W. Mark Felt, but two bubble-headed 15-year-old blondes.
Examples of this type of linguistic osmosis as GI , poop , honcho , gook , and gung-ho , all of which are now understood by a substantial number of Americans who have never been in the military service.