grandmother

Example Sentences

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“My grandmother would take me for a walk, and we’d stop into the butcher and the international grocery,” See said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

While everyone and their grandmother argues about what to do with the shares, Wall Street has been quick to name controversial stock trading for a sky-high multiple a Buy.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The baby's grandmother said the family were driving in the area and stopped their car when they saw Israeli military vehicles and soldiers in the distance, Reuters reported.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

My grandmother and my father, though they disliked each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“Why didn’t you tell me? I can’t meet your grandmother looking like a ragamuffin.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman