grandmother

Example Sentences

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The grandmother, quoted by the Dutch daily, said the family was discussing whether the painting should be returned to the Goudstikker heirs, and denied knowing it was looted.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

A grandmother who paid rogue builders more than £13,000 to remove spray foam insulation from her house has said it has left her feeling "trapped" with a leaking roof which will cost £20,000 to repair.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Elba Sandoval, mother and grandmother of the victims, created a GoFundMe page to help cover funeral costs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

And the first move is what my grandmother would call “air in, grit out.”

From Salon • May 5, 2026

My grandmother disappears, and Althea Sharpe takes her place.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas