granny

Example Sentences

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Her look evolves from a worn-out cog to a biker-like granny who’d seem natural riding on the back of Dennis Hopper’s hog.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Her boss knows she travels a lot, often as the granny on call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

"Junk food was something that we looked up to because my granny didn't always have money, so it was a token of celebration."

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

Darius: We had to dress to impress and I wanted to bring the queens — my mother, my granny and my auntie — to see the queens.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

“A wi— My friend’s granny told me that there was a way to get out of it. She said I needed a stiltskin.”

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff