grandfather
Example Sentences
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He said he is a third-generation farmer, and that his father and grandfather never saw this level and recurrence of flooding.
From BBC
His relationship with his grandfather and lifelong coach inspired a Norwegian book called “Johannes and Grandpa.”
He watched his grandfather send prosthetics, wheelchairs and toys to children in Israel monthly.
“It borders one end of our farm. We actually used to own a good piece of the refuge land, but my grandfather donated it to the state.”
From Literature
Years later, the boy is grown and he’s driving his elderly grandfather; he calls back to what he was once taught.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
