granddad
Example Sentences
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“They don’t look like any type of rifle they, their dads or granddads ever carried into the woods. Looks can be deceiving, however, and in the case of AR-platform rifles, they certainly are.”
From Washington Post
His teammates at the University of Maryland had dads who played there, and granddads, and great-great granddads.
From Los Angeles Times
“I think he’s worn an Alabama Crimson Tide T-shirt to another event and a camouflage poncho that belonged to his granddad.”
From Washington Post
He doesn’t give a good speech, he talks too much, and he sometimes behaves like a grumpy Irish granddad.
From Washington Post
As a granddad in Seattle, I am hopeful for the increased options for day care and preschool that are coming if the state Supreme Court will uphold the capital gains tax on the super rich.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.