grandpa

Example Sentences

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"You were our little grandpa baby," Boudol wrote in a farewell post on Instagram.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

"His dad was a cop, his grandpa was a cop, and he just got hired onto NYPD, too," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

My grandpa retired at 70 after working as a missionary for most of his life and later at a national laboratory.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026

It always made me feel good to see my grandpa laugh because he laughed all over.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls