Grandmother in sentence

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No one in the village would tell me where Eun-Sook was, because the grandmother had always hidden her from Westerners.

I said, "Well, tell him that I was asked by this little girl's grandmother to find a family for her."

I made a promise to her grandmother, your mother, that I would find a family, and I'm so happy that you're going to take care of her.

But he invited me to come to a ceremony they were having that day for her grandmother.

And I always felt that the grandmother had kind of demanded, and insisted, that the villagers treat Eun-Sook with the same respect they treated her.

Now, remember the picture, how much she looked like her grandmother, at the beginning?

I was raised there in part by my grandmother who worked as a domestic, and by my sister, who adopted me a few years after our mother, who struggled with mental illness, disappeared.

It struck me, as from above, that I could conjure up my mother just by walking perfectly from my elementary school at the top of a steep hill all the way down to my grandmother's house, placing one foot, and one foot only, in each sidewalk square.

A garrulous grandmother and a roaming bandit face off on a dirt road.

In “A Good Man is Hard to Find,” she redeems an insufferable grandmother for forgiving a hardened criminal, even as he closes in on her family.

Early on, she learns that her mission is to save the life of the white man who will rape her great grandmother.

My grandmother gave me a magic box as a birthday present, which neither of us knew would become a gift for life.

One day, her granddaughter came by to walk the dog, and she found her grandmother dead in the chair.

And so every morning at 15, I would wake up and stand in front of a mirror, and wrap beautiful bright silk around my head the way my mother does and my grandmother did.

For instance, this is Herbert with his grandmother.

When I first met him, he was sitting on his grandmother's lap.

He has been orphaned, as both of his parents died of AIDS, and his grandmother took care of him until he too died of AIDS.

Ben: As my grandmother says, "Delish!" IM: Wow, delish.

Now, I remember making a conscious decision in that moment not to come out to my grandmother.

But as I sat witness to my grandmother's life as it tapered to its inevitable end, I couldn't help but feel I'd made a mistake not to share such a significant part of my life.

Out of anyone in my family, I felt the most akin to my grandmother.

But the person I felt most akin to in the world was a mother, a grandmother, a great-grandmother, a great-great-grandmother. Me?

The year after my grandmother's death was the most intensely creative of my life.

It's called claw-hammer style, that he had learned from his mother and grandmother.

As near as we can tell, it had nothing whatsoever to do with that solar eclipse, but by then my grandmother had already gone to her grave thinking it was her fault.

So as I prepared for my first council meeting, I went back to some wisdom my grandmother taught me.

I remember in Sunday school, my grandmother told me that at one time, a guy asked Jesus, "Who was my neighbor?

And then finally, my grandmother said, a good Samaritan came by, saw the man on the side of the road and looked and saw not centuries of hatred between Jews and Samaritans, looked and saw not his fears reflected, not economic anxiety, not "what's going to happen to me because things are changing."

He didn't just see it, he did something about it, my grandmother said.

So in the winter of 2012, I went to visit my grandmother's house in South India, a place, by the way, where the mosquitos have a special taste for the blood of the American-born.

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