grandma
Example Sentences
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We’d take grandma and grandpa home, drop the dogs off.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
My grandma loves shopping a bit too much, but she shops at thrift stores, so their shopping and entertainment expenses remain low.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
If your grandma discovered grandpa voted differently, it was after knowing he was kind, reliable and funny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
She became known as the "Welsh grandma" and even made the front page of a local newspaper.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
“I told the social workers you and Boo could stay here for the next week, until we get this sorted out. It’s the least I can do for your grandma Mae.”
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.