Grandmother in sentence

433 examples of Grandmother in a sentence

The best advice from hospitals and doctors, the best medications from pharmaceutical companies to treat the congestive heart failure of my grandmother didn't work because they didn't acknowledge the systemic racism that she had dealt with since birth.

It's my grandmother.

In 1942, my aunt and my grandmother were living in Brussels under German occupation.

My grandmother immediately thought something was amiss.

But my grandmother and my aunt, they went to a small village south of Brussels where they'd been on holiday in the decade before, and they presented themselves at the house of the local farmer, a Catholic farmer called Monsieur Maurice, and they asked him to take them in.

In 1950, if you suggested your grandmother be incinerated after she died, you'd probably be kicked from the family deathbed.

My grandmother fled Syria in 1964 during the first Assad regime.

It was really important to my grandmother for us to know our history and our journey.

I never wanted to disappoint my grandmother.

One kid saw a bullet put in his grandmother's head, because she refused to let the rebels take him to be a child soldier.

My white grandmother was born on her family's plantation in Arkansas in 1918.

I moved in with my grandmother, and I was able to rent our first warehouse, buy our first truck, pay our first employees, because I didn't have to worry about paying myself, because I didn't need to feed myself, because I am the direct beneficiary of generations of white privilege.

My grandmother used to sing it to me when I was a child in Nigeria.

I remember my grandmother, and I realized that most of my creative instincts were actually based on my childhood memories and the art on my grandmother's skin.

That's my grandmother, not Meryl Streep.

Each family is able to survive here thanks mainly to one member, its most knowledgeable hunter: the grandmother.

Each grandmother starts her life as a calf born into her mother’s family group, or matriline.

And a man told me, who ran the Pearl Buck Foundation in Korea, that there was a young girl, who was 11 years old, being raised by her grandmother.

I took a translator with me and went to this village, found the grandmother, sat down with her.

She was not raising her, her grandmother was raising her.

The grandmother was incredibly fond, deeply in love with this little girl.

She looks much like her grandmother, although she looks so Western.

The end of the week came and my translator came back, because I'd asked her to come back, so I could formally thank the grandmother and Eun-Sook.

And in the course of the grandmother talking to the translator, the grandmother started crying.

And she spoke to the grandmother for a moment, and then she started getting tears in her eyes.

And the translator said, "The grandmother says that she thinks she's dying, and she wants to know if you would take Eun-Sook to America with you."

And I gave the grandmother my business card.

And I said, "The grandmother thinks she's sick, but I think maybe we would have to bring the grandmother over also."

And I said, "Look, I think I'll scare the grandmother to death, if I tell her that you're willing to adopt her.

I figured I'd come back in a couple of weeks and talk to the grandmother.

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