grandmother
Example Sentences
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Levito, skating in her mother’s hometown of Milan where her grandmother still lives, calmly aced her Olympic debut with a score of 70.84 that put her in eighth place.
From Los Angeles Times
And there was some paradox he remembered hearing about, something about a grandmother—oh, yeah, time travel had to be impossible because, otherwise, you could go back in time and kill your own grandmother.
From Literature
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It was his grandmother, known as Tibby, who encouraged Jackson’s ambition.
From Los Angeles Times
Gauff says she feels confident giving honest answers when asked about politics, partly because of her maternal grandmother.
From BBC
Gussalli Beretta said disagreements are natural within a family business, and that he remembers arguments between his grandmother and her two brothers.
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