grandparents

Example Sentences

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Tucci is Italian-American; his four grandparents are from Italy.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“When he told me that he wanted to be like my family, like his grandparents, it was a great satisfaction for me,” said Liliana.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

It was particularly meaningful for Noakes who has "always been really close" with her grandparents.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The number of households with at least two generations of adults over age 24 or grandparents living with younger grandchildren quadrupled between 1971 to 2021 to nearly 60 million, according to the Pew Research Center.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

The man had lived in the same place all his life, as his parents and grandparents had before him.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios