grandpa

Example Sentences

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"Some of the words my grandpa used were in French, and I didn't even know what he was talking about," he said.

From Barron's

“I already have nightmares, grandpa,” says the kid.

From The Wall Street Journal

“My girlfriend’s grandpa used to collect matchbooks, and last summer, he gave me a really sentimental one, really solidifying my place in the family, and we both wanted it to become our thing,” she says.

From Salon

Ever since she was very young, she enjoyed hanging out with her grandpa and helping him work on his collection of classic cars.

From The Wall Street Journal

When I was younger I used to help out on my granny and grandpa's farm, before they retired.

From BBC