granny

Example Sentences

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Her look evolves from a worn-out cog to a biker-like granny who’d seem natural riding on the back of Dennis Hopper’s hog.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He added that he hoped his granny would recover enough to be able to come to his house on Christmas Day.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Her boss knows she travels a lot, often as the granny on call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

Darius: We had to dress to impress and I wanted to bring the queens — my mother, my granny and my auntie — to see the queens.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

“Y’all come on over here and give your granny a hug,” my Southern-style mother said.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis