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How to use the word grandchild in a Sentence?

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He calls it like it is, but there is goodness in his music. And that’s all I’m left with now. He’s gone, i cannot be at his wedding. I’ll never see a grandchild … because someone refused to help him. No one stood up to stop what was going on. We have to do better.

Caroline Ouko

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It breaks my heart. I'm a father of four, a grandfather of five kids from 2 to 7 years old. I can not imagine having to bury a child or a grandchild like that.

Jim Ross

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Family is incredibly important to the queen, a good example of that is the interview Prince Harry gave to James Corden in February. He revealed the queen bought his son Archie a waffle maker because that’s what her great-grandson wanted. This is a woman who is queen and yet she’s asking what her great-grandchild wants. Family is always on her mind.

Royalty TV co-founder Nick Bullen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The love that the grandchild has for the grandparents is a part of them, and you don't want to taint that with your own issues around the grandparent's behavior. Parents have a responsibility to walk that line pretty carefully.

Joshua Coleman

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I love you, be strong because we love you and you have a new grandchild coming. Maybe it's a boy like you want, so please be strong.

Gloria Garcia

Found on CNN
3 years ago

To the world Kirk Douglas was a legend, an actor from the golden age of movies who lived well into Kirk Douglas golden years, a humanitarian whose commitment to justice and the causes Kirk Douglas believed in set a standard for all of us to aspire to. But to me and my brothers Joel and Peter he was simply Dad, to Catherine, a wonderful father-in-law, to his grandchildren and great grandchild their loving grandfather, and to Anne Buydens, a wonderful husband.

Kirk Douglas

Found on CNN
4 years ago

An Indian-Canadian woman with her own late-night show ? Now that is a dream come true, i'm thrilled to bring it to life on NBC, and I hope my parents consider this to be as exciting as a grandchild.

Lilly Singh

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We did build this country, OK ? The infrastructure that was used to build this country comes from us. When the rich wage war, it's the poor who fight and die, i don't want to have to buy a plane ticket to see a grandchild. And right now that's the reality for West Virginia, and we deserve so much better.

Richard Ojeda

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There is a lot of interest, especially from the grandparents, many want to give their grandchild the $14,000 they can give without gift taxes, and the 529 is a beautiful way to do that.

Loreen Gilbert

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It’s been vile, it’s been threatening messages, threatening my family, threatening my life, threatening my grandchild.

Nevada Democratic Party

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

You should not have to be the grandchild of a former president to know that you can make it in America.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have been so fortunate. It's funny how perspective changes — I think having a grandchild made a big difference, i urge (Hillary Clinton) to go out there and have a good time, tell the American people what you wanted to do, explain what the challenges are from her point of view and what we should do, and just be grateful. We've had a wonderful life. And I'm grateful.

Bill Clinton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Many of the older Cubans were with Jeb early on but for many of those exiles, Marco is the fulfillment of the American dream, they will be torn between Jeb, who they adore, and Marco, who is almost like their grandchild.

Nelson Diaz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When I'm laid in my coffin, I want you to put a picture of my grandchild to the right of me and and a picture of my daughter to my left. That way they will be buried with me.

Jeanne Calment

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Whatever happened to that old-fashioned Grandpa If he still survives, he must be hiding in the small towns. You sure don't see him very often in the big city. The big-city Grandpa has gone big time. ... He is the life of every party, and out to prove he is just as young as he ever was. A grandchild who makes the mistake of calling him 'Gramps' is lucky if he isn't rewarded by a quick kick in the stomach.

Hal

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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