grandfather

Example Sentences

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Juaben's love for Villa stems from his grandfather Daniel, who used to stay with a Villa-supporting family from Birmingham.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

In a statement, his family described him as a "wonderful husband, father, and grandfather".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Section 1 of the 22nd Amendment, which sets presidential term limits, has a similar grandfather clause.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

His grandfather set him up with an internship at an investment firm.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Mr. Carson, the grandfather, also lived on that floor with his own bedroom and bathroom.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson