How to Use granddaughter in a Sentence

granddaughter

noun
  • That’s not the world my granddaughters live in.
    — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • And now the granddaughter does my hair.
    — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 June 2026
  • Beach’s granddaughter was shot in the side.
    — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Your granddaughters will love in vain.
    — Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Her granddaughter wants to change that.
    — Madeline Montgomery, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • One of my granddaughters came in the house to warm up for a moment.
    — Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Even your granddaughters watch it!
    — Todd Longwell, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Warn your granddaughter about what this may mean for her future.
    — Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 3 July 2025
  • What do your daughters and granddaughters think about all of this?
    — Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 10 Aug. 2023
  • One of her young granddaughters had somehow nabbed a frilly dress.
    — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023
  • Later that day, her son and granddaughter were shot and killed a few miles away.
    — Emma Austin, The Courier-Journal, 18 June 2021
  • Her granddaughter followed with the rest of the group.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 2 June 2026
  • Leitch’s wife took to the podium and thanked their granddaughter.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
  • There’s her three-year-old granddaughter — Leslie’s first child.
    — Kevin Maurer, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Your granddaughter’s recovery is a process that could take a very long time.
    — Amy Dickinson, oregonlive, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Jim Swan’s pride and joy were his daughter and granddaughter.
    — Natalia Jaramillo, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The site has become one of his own and his granddaughters’ favorite spots.
    — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2026
  • Cantrell said both she and her granddaughter were rattled by the ordeal.
    — Shaddi Abusaid, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Her 5-year-old granddaughter, who was later found safe, was left in the car at the time.
    — Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The teacher in my granddaughter’s first-grade class asked the kids to name their favorite food.
    — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Nov. 2022
  • No more happy time with granddaughter.
    — Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
  • It is now run by their granddaughter, Lynsi.
    — Sari Hitchins, Parents, 8 Mar. 2026
  • There was a new granddaughter to meet and an ailing and aging father to tend to.
    — Suzette Hackney, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • His mother and granddaughter washed away.
    — Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Or think of my friend who never managed to get to the gym until his granddaughter was born.
    — Nell Derick Debevoise, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Oreana — the granddaughter of a rich ranch owner who has a lot of growing up to do.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
  • The granddaughter to whom the estate was left is the child of Caleb Miske.
    — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Henry was aware of the turmoil that had just shaken his granddaughter.
    — Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Our daughter then offered to come and visit us with our granddaughters.
    — Jeanne Phillips, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The man's partner, their daughter and their granddaughter died.
    — Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026

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