granddad
Example Sentences
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The rain pours down so often that you can’t help but snort when the film cuts to Whitford’s granddad angrily watering his lawn.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
"It was only when they get cancer in their 40s and 50s, and remember their auntie had cancer, and their granddad."
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2025
The birth of his first child has apparently given Shohei Ohtani granddad strength.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2025
Alatorre’s daughter, Melinda, praised him as a “great granddad and dog dad.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
In the Second World War this same Oxo tin went to Singapore and back with my granddad.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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