How to Use grandparent in a Sentence

grandparent

noun

• In some ways, grandparents have the best of both worlds.
  — Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 13 Oct. 2024
• The app that helped create the idea of video chats with grandparents is still in the game.
  — Houston Chronicle, 25 May 2020
• There is no love like the love of a grandparent for a grandchild.
  — Tracy Smith, CBS News, 29 May 2021
• In short: The milder summers of our parents and grandparents are a thing of the past.
  — Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 19 June 2024
• Lived with my great grandparents for two and a half years.
  — CBS News, 6 Aug. 2023
• But Evans, who was 13 when the movie was filmed, lives in his grandparents’ house now.
  — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 21 Aug. 2023
• There is a sycamore in the front yard of my grandparents’ house, the house where my father grew up.
  — Ryan Bradley, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
• All of our grandparents on both sides came to San Diego from the Philippines through the Navy.
  — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
• It’s not the same as grieving the loss of a parent or grandparent.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 29 Sep. 2021
• Maybe there's something down the line – 10 years from now – where the kids are all grown, and John and Nia are grandparents.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023
• That could be a spouse, that could be a parent, that could be a grandparent.
  — Melanie Feuk, Houston Chronicle, 11 July 2020
• A lot of them did not know her, but their parents and grandparents did.
  — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 1 Apr. 2024
• This is not your grandparent’s movie theatre sitting in the car at the drive-in.
  — David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 12 Sep. 2020
• In this case, the closest match shared a great-great-grandparent with the victim.
  — New York Times, 27 Mar. 2022
• The charges stem from a shooting in the grandparents' Garfield Township, Mich., home on April 1.
  — Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
• His grandparents, both 74, still farm; each gets a pension of less than $15 a month.
  — Li Yuan, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2023
• Harris told the media outlet that the same garage was struck by a train in the late 1970s when her grandparents lived in the home.
  — Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 22 July 2024
• In the early 1980s, my grandparents divorced and sold their house.
  — Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2024
• Timmer said the table has been there since his grandparents ran the store.
  — Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 4 May 2024
• The baby is with the world's best sitter or grandparent.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Glamour, 15 Feb. 2023
• The primary themes of the text are loss and grief, including the loss of Kalman’s grandparents in the Holocaust.
  — Curbed Editors, Curbed, 29 Nov. 2024
• It’s said there’s nothing that compares to the joy of being a grandparent.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 11 Apr. 2024
• Anyone, from a child to a grandparent, can use a Boogie Board to head out in the water, then glide back to shore on the force of a wave.
  — Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2021
• Any grandparent on your list will love this massive box of treats.
  — Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 15 Nov. 2022
• From babies to grandparents, the soft white noise can calm the mind and improve sleep every night.
  — Veronica Booth, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
• The sisters grew up riding bikes to their grandparents house in Racine, said Scott.
  — Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 14 June 2024
• Parents and grandparents can sit out on the lounge chairs while the kids dip in and out of the pool and enjoy the grottos and waterfalls.
  — Andrew J. Tardif, Miami Herald, 3 June 2024
• Or one mom who works three jobs and one grandparent who greets the kid with cookies and milk after school.
  — Allison Hope, CNN, 14 July 2021
• The issue is personal for Guerra, who used tobacco as a youth and lost a grandparent to pulmonary disease.
  — Annika Merrilees, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
• And now many Gen Xers are embarking on a new journey: becoming grandparents.
  — Fiona Tapp, Parents, 24 Jan. 2025

Last Updated: 21 Feb 2025