Example sentences for: grandson

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

  • Under the Emperor Qianlong (Ch’ien Lung), Kangxi’s grandson, conflict arose between Europe’s empires and the Middle Kingdom.

  • The man was convicted of the 1988 shotgun killing of a married couple along with their disabled grandson.

  • So I was progressively puzzled to hear a Hispanic friend always refer to my grandson's goldfish as she/her .

  • Five centuries later, Japan’s own Kojiki and Nihon-shoki chronicles describe the creation of the imperial dynasty in the year 660 b.c. : the first emperor, Jimmu (“Divine Warrior”) — great grandson of the Sun Goddess’s grandson — embarked on an expedition of conquest from Kyushu along the Inland Sea coast to the Yamato plain of the Kinki region (near modern-day Nara).

  • Dewey, the grandson of the two-time Republican presidential candidate, who first made a name for himself as a racket-busting prosecutor in New York City.


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