grandma

Example Sentences

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In the bond world that is grandma doing a backflip off the garage roof.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

When they were five years old, she got a place to study at university in London, and left her children behind in Nottingham with her best friend's mother, who the twins called "grandma".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

After winning with a fairly low-scoring hand, Impellizzeri asked Tiffany Luo, 26, a technology consultant whose grandmother is a mahjong shark, what would your grandma call that play?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Now, the grieving girl sometimes sits under a tree, saying she is waiting for grandma to return.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“My grandma drove for two hours to hear me play. So I’m really, really mad you did that!”

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee