grandmother

Example Sentences

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“It somehow felt like it was upper-class,” Nana, my paternal grandmother, recently told me.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Both my mother and grandmother went to Carson but it was Coach Jojo who showed me what it truly meant to be part of the Colt family.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The loan officer has advised his grandmother and aunt to give me their portions, which I will deposit into my account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Netsi's mother died when she was young, and she was raised by her grandmother and great-grandmother on the farm where she had to "grow up fast".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

But in that moment, even with all the trouble she was in, our robot felt something like joy to learn that she was a grandmother and that her son was a father.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown