grandmother

Example Sentences

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It was his grandmother, known as Tibby, who encouraged Jackson’s ambition.

From Los Angeles Times

Gauff says she feels confident giving honest answers when asked about politics, partly because of her maternal grandmother.

From BBC

Gussalli Beretta said disagreements are natural within a family business, and that he remembers arguments between his grandmother and her two brothers.

From The Wall Street Journal

"If there were two snails going up a wall, he'd be betting on his one going up first," his grandmother Muriel told Ski Sunday.

From BBC

For "In a Whisper", Bouzid also delved into her own family history, filming in her late grandmother's house in the Tunisian city of Sousse.

From Barron's