grandfather
Example Sentences
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Despite the business lessons gained from his grandfather, Daily admits that his family life was "broken" when he was growing up in Denver.
From BBC
“He brought that same spirit of dedication and encouragement to being a father and grandfather,” his children added.
From Los Angeles Times
She told the victims she was soon to inherit about £80m from her late grandfather.
From BBC
Spalding brought his grandfather’s ping-pong table to the volleyball room at school for more fun.
From Los Angeles Times
The two-time Oscar winner's upcoming film, A Visit To Grandpa's, follows a young boy who is sent to spend a summer with his eccentric grandfather on a Welsh farm, surprised by the adventures he finds.
From BBC
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