grandma

Example Sentences

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In the bond world that is grandma doing a backflip off the garage roof.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

In the 2026 hellscape of sports betting and doom-scrolling, however, it’s the rare wholesome one: It shuns phones, keeps the mind sharp and gives grandma a prime opportunity to thump the young ’uns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Now, the grieving girl sometimes sits under a tree, saying she is waiting for grandma to return.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 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

“Well, the matchmaker told us that your grandma had rejected many offers already, to her parents’ deep frustration,” Grandpa continues.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh