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Meanings of granny in English
Spanish
nudo corredizo Synonyms
Examples for "grandmother"
Examples for "grandmother"
1
My grandmother, by good fortune, was not quite in the same situation.
2
She, without any possible doubt, was too young to be a grandmother.
3
But the grandmother's been having some health problems... well, since the announcement.
4
The incident happened not far from his grandmother's home in Waltham Forest.
5
At the age of 4, his grandmother assumed primary responsibility for him.
1
There was once a flying shark who used to visit his nan.
2
I'm wondering why your wife is taking nanna naps throughout the day.
3
Yes, yes, Nan went to the British Museum with Mrs. Lawless yesterday.
4
When we'd gone to every house, we joined back with Nan's group.
5
Grace laughed; but Nan looked a little grave as Katie disappeared again.
1
Needless to say, grandma was not called for during the coalition negotiations.
2
I had no idea what he-ormy grandma-couldpossibly want from me.
3
So was grandma yet she worked in the house some she said.
4
We found a grandma of an animal and rode into the mountains.
5
I had great times as a kid climbing my grandma's dogwood tree.
1
It should be fun at my nana's seventy-fifth birthday party next week.
2
And gifts from nana and pop are often, well, less than desirable.
3
We went for a walk along the Brandywine River behind Nana's house.
4
Georges heard Nana paying the baker and speaking in the curtest way.
5
Nana Marie joins Jesse to speak about her work with Heart Kids.
1
My great-gran told me to remember there's always someone you can help.
2
Basically, they can all be used on telly without frightening your gran.
3
Perhaps your gran always gives you aftershave or deodorant for your birthday.
4
Come, get your things off; your gran'ma has a treat for you.
5
Mum, along with my two aunts, took over my gran's butcher business.
1
Only grannie concealed her reasons without reason; and God makes no secrets.
2
Suddenly the door opened, and his grannie stood awfully revealed before them.
3
Had grannie seen me, I would have been lectured about unladylike behaviour.
4
Everybody calls her wicked old grannie-even them that's as wicked as her.
5
My grannie wad smell the verra name o' 't a mile awa'.
1
It seemed cruel to pick a verbal fight with a nanna.
2
Since the "nanna" was out for the evening, Mrs. Hopkins rushed to his side.
3
Nanna was still busy in the kitchen, so I was by myself.
4
She could still hear Mary-Nanna singing her song about the Bumpetty-Bumpetty Major.
5
Why is a print lifted straight from Nanna's blouse adorning the walls?
Usage of granny in English
1
My granny used to make a soda bread every day, Mark said.
2
In France, we went to great-granny's house in Louviers for Christmas lunch.
3
Sarah Jessica Parker dressed as the curtains in your granny's good room.
4
An old German granny cried, saying my work touched her so much.
5
That's the way your dear departed granny roars, not a full-grown ogre.
6
Public Bikes is just about to launch a range of stylish granny-bikes.
7
The sweatshirt granny bids some regular amount of money for her showcase.
8
Naturally enough, gifts for the granny loomed large on the Yuletide horizon.
9
And his granny often added that he was the best of boys.
10
His granny says she was full of freckles as a young girl.
11
We finally got granny with us on the Jefferies place at Clarendon.
12
Hank's granny always had an extra potato in the pot for company.
13
Your granny was supposed to cook up a recipe I gave her.
14
Everyone accidentally drank buttermilk from their granny's fridge as a kid, right?
15
Those I knew and know and love are you, grandfather, and granny.
16
That means it would pull granny down even is it rotated her.
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