grannies
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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“We thought, ‘This is a game of diminishing returns and we will be playing grannies.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2024
The treated mice were known as "supermodel grannies" in the lab because of their youthful appearance.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
Squibb has played plenty of cackling grannies; even so, Ms. Sturak is her most unhinged.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
The Duchess of York was recently saying, "I can picture us being grannies together."
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2023
Jason decided there was nothing in the world scarier than a gang of bat-wielding grannies.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
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