grandmother
Example Sentences
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Like Hoffman, Witherspoon singled out a beloved family member in her speech — her grandmother — after accepting the leading actress award from Jamie Foxx.
From Los Angeles Times
She remembered trailing behind her grandmother cutting roses in her garden, lugging bucketfuls of flowers and inhaling the sweetness.
From Los Angeles Times
“Your grandmother also said that she needs help with her boxes, and mentioned something about sweet potato pie.”
From Literature
Abdirahman, a 60-year-old grandmother, was bitten while herding livestock in Mandera county in Kenya's northeast, a hotspot for the parasite but with only three treatment facilities capable of treating the disease.
From Barron's
Although her mom, uncle and grandmother had Alzheimer’s, she pushed those thoughts to the back of her head and continued working for about four years after symptoms surfaced.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
