How to Use grandkid in a Sentence

grandkid

noun
  • Just my wife and me, the kids, the grandkids and the in-laws.
    Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2019
  • And the truth is their kids and their grandkids are busy.
    IEEE Spectrum, 23 July 2022
  • Of course our son-in-laws and grandkids checked on him.
    Jennifer Willis/special To The Oregonian, OregonLive.com, 2 Apr. 2018
  • So many kids and so many of the grandkids, all in one place, at one time.
    Alex Gonzalez, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Our grandkids love the beach (which is not crowded in front of the house).
    Josie Howell | Jhowell@al.com, al, 17 Mar. 2023
  • Welch, 78, brought her great-grandkids to this year's Taste.
    Morgan Greene, chicagotribune.com, 11 July 2018
  • Barb, the kids and grandkids sat with him, telling stories.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Scary for the kids that are growing up, like my grandkids.
    Philip Montgomery, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • All throw away stuff so that his grandkids didn’t have to wait all evening to open presents.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
  • On this day, many of your grandkids—inspired by you—will jump out of a plane.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 13 June 2024
  • And working with people young enough to be their grandkids just adds to the fun.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2018
  • Or maybe, but don’t tell Britney this, to have a grandkid.
    John Cherwa, latimes.com, 5 Jan. 2018
  • And the best part was when my youngest grandkids would knock on the door to come and play while their parents went to work out.
    Ramsey Qubein, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Dec. 2024
  • For a while there, all of us went to our grandkids or kids to figure out how to use these things.
    Matt Laslo, WIRED, 13 Oct. 2023
  • If none of Grandpa’s grandkids are up for a chess match, no prob.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024
  • And then parents box them up and bring them out for their grandkids too.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2019
  • And most of the grandkids have made appearances on the show already.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 28 Sep. 2017
  • For the price of two fancy cocktails, this is a knife your grandkids will use.
    T. Edward Nickens, Field & Stream, 31 Jan. 2020
  • Isla is the second grandkid of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips.
    Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022
  • My mom has tried to change this for 16 years and with each new baby, and none of the grandkids will adjust.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2023
  • But your kids, your grandkids will thank you for doing it.
    Andrew Lawrence, Popular Mechanics, 6 June 2023
  • Her seven grandkids, one of whom was born after her death, were the light of her life.
    Ed Stannard, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2024
  • That’s when grandparents take the grandkids and leave the parents at home.
    Elycia Rubin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2019
  • Just past the site of the old turbine was a wading pool that Pettit built for his grandkids.
    Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 June 2018
  • Are the kids and grandkids harsher with the judgement than parents?
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
  • And when the grandkids visit, Walt Disney World is about an hour away.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2024
  • And, of course, more time with the grandkids is a priority.
    Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Jan. 2025
  • This will be the thing my kid(s) and grandkids make fun of me for refusing to ever be OK with.
    Paul Dehner Jr., Cincinnati.com, 1 Sep. 2017
  • Some of his best times were snowmobiling with his brother, sons-in-law, and grandkids.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
  • This may not seem like a problem for time locks a few years in advance, but imagine sending bitcoin to your grandkids in 50 years.
    Korok Ray, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025

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