grandmother

Example Sentences

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If I had any emotion, anger or pride, my grandmother would say, “Don’t be ugly.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

And the first move is what my grandmother would call “air in, grit out.”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

What had happened to make a city with a reputation for grace and good sense suddenly come down so hard on a protesting grandmother with a clear First Amendment defense?

From Slate • May 4, 2026

One grandmother with nerve damage to her feet caused by diabetes has spoken of having parts of her toes bitten off.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Reader, I don’t believe any grandmother has ever been happier than our robot was in that moment.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown