grandmother

Example Sentences

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He was raised in the American South without money and revered his grandmother.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

“She’s both grandmother and co-parent to my children. To be able to give her the space that she deserves was important. She had her own entrance, her own living room and kitchenette area.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

Over an instrumental break, her mother’s recorded voice recalls the words her grandmother would call from a balcony in Beirut.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

It is also felt by Scotland, who hoped to Anderson would play for the country as he has a Scottish grandmother.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

“Sadako chan, you must show respect. Your own grandmother was killed that awful day.”

From "Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes" by Eleanor Coerr