granny

Example Sentences

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From her embarrassing work mishaps, to her infamous granny pants, Bridget spoke to a generation who saw themselves in her - and has recently won over a whole new set of younger fans too.

From BBC

"Being around children keeps you young. Happy kids, happy mums, happy grannies!"

From BBC

Kids are chatting or walking—solo, in pairs or trios—and a mother or granny holds a girl’s hand, probably waiting for an older sibling to come out of school.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

From The Wall Street Journal

"Junk food was something that we looked up to because my granny didn't always have money, so it was a token of celebration."

From BBC