grandma

Example Sentences

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A few weeks ago, I got a text from my grandma: “A special delivery is on its way to you.”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

We’d take grandma and grandpa home, drop the dogs off.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

The only reason he spent more on a car was that my grandma really wanted one that actually worked.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

If your grandma discovered grandpa voted differently, it was after knowing he was kind, reliable and funny.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The twins’ grandma was getting out of the hospital, and Mom wanted to help Mrs. Rowan get her settled.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis