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How to use the word grandmother in a Sentence?

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We really talked about the woman, and who she was, and what she meant really to the whole world, he is the king, but, you know, no one should forget he lost his mother, and Prince William lost a grandmother, and sometimes we tend to forget the really human piece there, and the sorrow they have to bear – and how they have to grieve in public. But … they seem to be doing OK.

Jill Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My great grandmother was trying to introduce her daughters to proper suitors.

Stephanie Wilds

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I lost a lot and went through a lot, not least, my mother’s tears at the idea of my situation. I lost [left behind] my husband, grandfather, and grandmother. This is a huge price for anyone.

Olesya Krivtsova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Alzheimer’s is an insidious disease which affected not only my mother, but my grandmother and great aunt. Hopefully my mother’s work will be remembered for her collaborations with some of the entertainment industry’s biggest icons.

Andrew Stevens

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When you’re asking for a money judgment, people have to be motivated to give you that money judgment, if you represent Attila the Hun versus some sweet old grandmother, nobody’s gon na give Attila the Hun money, but they would give money to some sweet grandmother.

Mark Tinsley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That was a secret that my grandmother did not share with us, it was a forbidden conversation.

Gregory Doctor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My kids they lost their grandmother, and that was her most important role in her life … being a good grandmother, and now they just have memories.

Monique Alexander

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's just wrong that my granddaughter will have fewer freedoms than my grandmother did, women deserve the right to make their own decisions about abortion. Period.

These Democrats

Found on CNN
1 year ago

First, I do believe most people don't want to leave home. They don't want to leave their grandmother. They don't want to leave the place where they worship and the community that they've always known, and so, when they do, it is usually for one of two reasons: They are fleeing harm, or to stay means they simply cannot satisfy their basic needs or the needs of their family.

Kamala Harris

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This man had no criminal record. He shot his grandmother in the face. He lawfully purchased a gun, i can't think of a law that would have stopped this particular shooting.

Steve Kerrs

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think a lot of people just don’t understand Harry’s thinking on this, at a very simple level – take away all the royal trappings – he should be attending the Thanksgiving Service of his grandfather. He should be supporting his grandmother, regardless of the fact that she is queen. On a simple family level, he should be there. And I think that’s how most people [in the U.K.] feel right now. He could come on his own easily. Even Meghan and the kids can remain safely in California. He should be there.

Royalty TV Nick Bullen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

During this whole time, all eyes have been on Andrew, and it’s unfair to cast the sisters in their father’s shadow. These are incredibly well-brought-up and really lovely girls, who are working on their own charities and trying to raise families. Their mother has raised them well. There’s a lot of love within that family and the two girls are very close to their grandmother the queen.

Royalty TV co-founder Nick Bullen

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are catastrophically few in the city. We also have a grandmother with dementia who needs diapers and medicines on an ongoing basis, which are also not available.

Yulia Alekseeva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Humanitarian corridors must work today. Mariupol and Volnovakha. To save people. Women, children, the elderly. To give food and medicine to those who remain. there are catastrophically few in the city. We also have a grandmother with dementia who needs diapers and medicines on an ongoing basis, which are also not available.

Yulia Alekseeva

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My grandfather was born in Kyivand left in the late 20s and migrated to Belgium where he met my grandmother and then started a family, we don’t carry the Ukrainian last name, for a lot of people who are descendants of World War II refuges or survivors of the Holocaust, a lot of names or paperwork were changed in the name of survival.

George Santos

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I’m not a trained chef. I’m actually a nurse, i grew up watching my grandmother cook and also taught myself a lot. My cookbook does include school lunch ideas along with breakfast, lunch and dinner recipes. I just recently started creating videos to show them off more.

Tiffany Keene

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The first person that came to my mind was my grandmother. And that was when I started breaking down.I thought, ‘Oh, my goodness is she seeing this? Can she see this?’ I just wished that she was able to be there in that moment with me.

Keishia Thorpe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She was my grandmother’s best friend and when she passed away, my grandfather took care of her for the next year before he passed away, he wouldn’t put his name on the list for a nursing home knowing nobody would take the cat, who has the grumpiest meow I've ever heard.

Angela Rafuse

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm afraid because I have a husband, I have a young child, I have a 90-year-old grandmother with underlying health conditions and issues, so I would just appreciate being able to work in an environment where at least the students are all PCRed tested weekly, and we have their results to go to in-person instruction.

Educator Keyonna Payton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Modern poinsettias are not your grandmother’s plants. Breeding has dramatically improved their consumer performance, back in the day, growers would place ferns or pine boughs in the pot along with the poinsettia to provide greenery, because the poinsettia leaves would fall off so quickly. Today’s poinsettias will last well into January if watered properly and provided enough sunlight.

Jim Faust

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We uncovered a video where he had used the police in his former district to silence a 68-year-old grandmother.

Jeremy Story

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I've heard from quite a few people that tell that the recipe was their grandmother's or great aunt.

Florice Hudgins

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My grandmother taught me everything I needed to know in life... so happy and proud to be following in her footsteps as a nurse, she was kind, loving and lit up every room she was in.

Gabrielle Kamentz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I received my last text from her on October 24th, and her grandmother received the last text from her on October 26th, she’s amazing, she makes friends all the time.

Lance Nelson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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