grandson
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of grandson
Example Sentences
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He is survived by his wife, two children and three grandsons.
From BBC
Nick Owen, the grandson of Sir Alfred, is the custodian of the BRM name today, along with brother Paul, cousin Simon and uncle John.
From BBC
“He sipped water like it was poison,” says Jackson, his grandson’s wife.
In the decades that followed, Lilly’s grandson Claude Cassirer — who had also survived the Holocaust — moved with his family to San Diego.
From Los Angeles Times
He’s the grandson of a celebrated Manhattan architect, his father is a lawyer and his mother is a restaurateur whose business caters to summer tourists.
From Salon
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