Words similar to honcho
Example sentences for: honcho
How can you use “honcho” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
"Because we bombed in Kosovo doesn't mean we should bomb Dili," Samuel Berger, the Clinton national security honcho, "explains" to the NYT .
(1995), an attack on newfangled newspapering by ousted Chicago Tribune editor James Squires, the poppin' mad former honcho railed that USA Today "adopted an editorial philosophy designed to avoid all controversy."
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.
was raised not as an ad hominem assessment of the Amnesty International report, but in response to the Amnesty honcho from Senegal's comment that the U.S. criminal justice system lagged in fairness behind (someplace he called) the world community.