Example Sentences

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They’re occasionally joined by the family’s matriarch, Kris, the hot grandma to end all hot grandmas, who recently got a face-lift so impressive that it became national news.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

"Be good when you get to the rainbow bridge, play with the older brothers and sisters, grandpas and grandmas from the neighbourhood," one user wrote.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

“There’s grandmas who can’t get around if their car isn’t near their door,” Jung said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025

“Chimaeras are also rather ancient relatives – the grandmas and grandpas – of fish and I thought the name was well suited.”

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024

Then Mama or one of my grandmas would haul up the dirt a bucket at a time.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson