Example sentences for: grandparents

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

  • Many of their relatives, including Madeleine's grandparents on both sides, died in the concentration camps.

  • Rebecca Chittum's grandparents (her parents were killed in a July 4 car crash) will continue to raise Rebecca, while Paula Johnson (mother of Callie Johnson, who is thought to be genetically related to the Chittums) will continue to raise Callie and not seek custody of Rebecca (thought to be Paula's biological child, but raised from birth by the Chittums).

  • So maybe we wince a little at the headlines and photographs from East Timor, and then, like our grandparents did when they read about Armenia, turn the page to read about Doris Duke--I mean, Caleigh Duff-Perelman.

  • Because the major influx of Mexican immigration into the United States was during the Mexican Revolution, many Chicanos and Chicanas grew up hearing stories about soldaderas and La Adelita from relatives, parents, and grandparents.

  • Many Chicano children remember being entertained with riddles narrated by parents and grandparents.


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