grandmother
Example Sentences
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During his father’s absences, young Chuck spent part of his childhood in the home of his maternal grandmother in Wilson, Okla., where the family lacked indoor plumbing.
Between my dad, who treated cravings like a religion, and my grandmother, who treated food like therapy, I grew up thinking connection was something you could taste before you could name it.
From Los Angeles Times
Our mother, grandmother and now great-grandmother in the winter of her years.
From Los Angeles Times
They also hired the student’s grandmother, a survey professional from Utah with an uncanny ability to get answers from fast-food managers over the phone.
Andrew and Bennie said they had worked hard to keep the house open since their grandmother bought it back into the Wordsworth family.
From BBC
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