grandma

Example Sentences

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“My grandma is such a quintessential Leo,” Inez says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

When they were five years old, she got a place to study at university in London, and left her children behind in Nottingham with her best friend's mother, who the twins called "grandma".

From BBC • May 2, 2026

After winning with a fairly low-scoring hand, Impellizzeri asked Tiffany Luo, 26, a technology consultant whose grandmother is a mahjong shark, what would your grandma call that play?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

A few weeks ago, I got a text from my grandma: “A special delivery is on its way to you.”

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

I looked at my pixely cell phone grandma and said, “Thanks, Halmoni.”

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller