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Example sentences for: grandparent

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

The Irish practice of bestowing a maternal grandparent's surname upon a first-born son, gives us Joyce Carey (the male writer).
Those issues revolve around an extensive universe of problems, including housing, education, domestic violence, immigration, employment, grandparent guardianships, bankruptcy and consumer debt, veterans' issues, elder abuse and home equity fraud, the report said.
For example, for two affected grandchildren (with different parents) and an affected grandparent, we would collect samples from the grandchildren, their parents, and the grandparent.
Elvis Presley--Jewish maternal grandparent