grandmother
Example Sentences
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Glenn said her performance had been inspired by the memory of her grandmother Barbara, who passed away in February last year.
From Barron's
She notes that her grandmother “left everything to do with her Jewish past out of her memoirs.”
It was my late grandmother and my late great-aunt who found the house in Altadena, but no one knows exactly why they settled there.
From Los Angeles Times
"I'm the provider now, not only for my wife and baby, but also for my younger sister and grandmother because my mother used to help them out as well."
From BBC
Parkin was encouraged to paint and write by her grandmother, who she was closest to.
From BBC
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