grandfather

Example Sentences

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Both have opted to skip college for a hands-on business course, soaking up whatever they can from their father and grandfather.

From Los Angeles Times

Both Hoy's father and grandfather have had prostate cancer.

From BBC

Mr Mohammed says that his father and grandfather had dug through these plots for decades but discovered nothing more that "dust and slivers of quartz".

From BBC

Ms James has had to borrow money from her 96-year-old grandfather to pay for a new phone for her son.

From BBC

She said her grandfather became "as pale as a ghost" as the wait grew longer.

From BBC