Words similar to grandmotherly

Example sentences for: grandmotherly

How can you use “grandmotherly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

You hoped Walters was feeling some pity for the life thereby wasted, was suppressing a grandmotherly impulse to shut this child up.
Tannen, like some grandmotherly creature from an Aesop fable, admonishes us to recognize what is good in the work of others, and it is only fair to extend her the same courtesy.
For just ¥620 you can lie down and have hot sand raked over you by a grinning, grandmotherly attendant — a ten-minute ordeal you’ll never forget.
But ah, yes, here comes the grandmotherly language: "Oh, for pity's sake, here we go again."