grandmother

Example Sentences

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“I found so many letters between my grandfather and my grandmother and I think they truly loved each other, and I think they truly loved that woman, too.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Elaine Muirhead, from Bishopbriggs, was a grandmother who loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Puelm said he wished he had known earlier and been able to "ask more questions" of his grandmother before her death.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“It somehow felt like it was upper-class,” Nana, my paternal grandmother, recently told me.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

The grandmother pointed with her chin in the direction Maggie needed to go.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith