grandmother
Example Sentences
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His family moved in with his grandmother, squeezing into a cramped apartment full of aunts, uncles and cousins.
From BBC
As he reached adulthood, Daily moved around the US, spending six months in Texas with his grandmother, and six months with his father, before falling into couch surfing.
From BBC
A grandmother living in a Tehran suburb, Zahra would normally be looking forward to a Nowruz family reunion.
From BBC
The grandmother, who has stubbornly remained in her room upstairs, finally makes her grand entrance.
From Los Angeles Times
Prince William's grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II, was a committed Christian and found deep comfort in her personal faith - something she expressed more openly during the latter part of her life.
From BBC
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