grandparent

Definition:
1. A parent of your father or mother.

Use 'grandparent' in a sentence:

• 1. One month ago, I became a grandparent for the first time which I always wanted my children get another thing to do in life.
• 2. An estimated 6m British people have an Irish parent or grandparent.
• 3. My grandparents are rather ancient.
• 4. Help your child send an email to a grandparent, aunt, or uncle.
• 5. Many are being raised by a single parent or grandparent.
• 6. "in the 1960s we were all a little wild and couldn't get away from home far enough or fast enough to prove we could do it on our own," says Christine Crosby, publisher of Grand, a magazine for grandparents ．
• 7. I'm not a grandparent, thank god.
• 8. She was my last grandparent and I was her only grandchild.
• 9. His grandparents would take care of him when his parents were busy.
• 10. This directory has a parent and “grandparent” directory, as we’ll see later. And pwd shows the directory’s absolute pathname.
• 11. Ask a grandparent about their childhood.
• 12. Every parent has only one child and every grandparent has only one grand-child.
• 13. His grandparents were the only two people living with him.
• 14. If you dream of being a grandparent you will have a happy domestic life with minimal problems.
• 15. Every week, Julia would go to visit her grandparents.
• 16. I had no grandparent to stand proudly for me.
• 17. Parents and grandparents who wish to visit their family in Canada can also apply for the parent and grandparent Super Visa.
• 18. As a small boy he had spent most of his time with his grandparents.
• 19. Older people and women made the mistake slightly more often, but that may be because grandparents have more grandchildren to mix up than parents have children.
• 20. No statistics show the number of grandparents like Garza who are moving closer to the children and grandchildren ．
• 21. My grandparents were quite well off.
• 22. The traditional image of an old grandparent is out-of-date and out-of-touch.
• 23. In some cases, entire families are surviving on the pension of a grandparent.
• 24. Jessica's grandparents took her out for the day.
• 25. A grandparent can help with the household chores as well as child care.
• 26. The child abode with his grandparents for three years before being returned to his home.
• 27. My grandparents emigrated to Canada to try their luck there.
• 28. The remaining 22% lived in the home of another family member ( such as a grandparent, in-law or sibling), a non-relative, or in group quarters like college dormitories.
• 29. The children are staying with their grandparents.
• 30. This month millions of American kids can forget about classroom bells and set off for grandparents' homes, sleep-away camps and lifeguard stands ．
• 31. Often a grandparent could perform the role of main carer.
• 32. As a grandparent, our parenting modeling continues.
• 33. Part of its mission would be to promote the risks and realities associated with being a grandparent.
• 34. This model worked for our parents or grandparent and more obviously for Corporate America.
• 35. An estimated 6m people in britain-almost one-and-a-half times Ireland's population-have an Irish parent or grandparent.
• 36. One weekend, I went to visit my grandparents in the countryside.
• 37. It's a good choice to buy one for your grandparents.
• 38. My grandparents have never had a problem accepting me.
• 39. But I have yet to see a ruse that can shut up a parent or grandparent.
• 40. He used to spend childhood summers with his grandparents.
• 41. I mean, my cousin and I both share a grandparent.
• 42. Almost every grandparent wants to be with his or her grandchildren and is willing to make sacrifices.
• 43. I'm a grandparent - seven times over!
• 44. Many studies show that older parents — today's grandparents — would have called their children more often if the means and cost of doing so had not been a barrier.
• 45. The parents and grandparents of your students are resources and assets for their children.
• 46. These days, the family gatekeeper may be a mother or a father, a grandparent, a housekeeper or a nanny.
• 47. The toddler walked into it as the mother talked to a grandparent who works at the bank.
• 48. The remaining 22% lived in the home of another family member (such as a grandparent, in-law or sibling), a non-relative, or in group quarters like college dormitories.
• 49. Her grandparents came over from Ireland during the famine.
• 50. Miguel Maeda, 42, who has a master's degree and works in public health, was the first in his family to go to college, which has allowed him to achieve a sense of financial stability his parents and grandparents never did.
• 51. The boys were taken to see their grandparents most weekends.
• 52. The three-stage life of full-time education, followed by continuous work, and then complete retirement may have worked for our parents or even grandparents, but it is not relevant today.
• 53. Tammy was raised by her grandparents.
• 54. Grandparents are often tempted to spoil their grandchildren whenever they come to visit.
• 55. The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse.
• 56. I have vivid memories of my grandparents.