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  • proper noun the name used for one's grandma

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Examples

  • Her beloved grandma who raised her following the desertion of her parents suffers from dementia; Grandma believes it is the Regency era in England.

    How To Tame a Modern Rogue-Diane Holquist « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009

  • My grandma, who is a devout Christian, took offense at my aunt taking offense and implying that Grandma was giving her grandchildren satanic toys and now keeps it around and lets kids play with it at her house.

    Girls’ Versions of Games » Sociological Images 2009

  • Her beloved grandma who raised her following the desertion of her parents suffers from dementia; Grandma believes it is the Regency era in England.

    How To Tame a Modern Rogue-Diane Holquist « The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews 2009

  • Imagine Edwards 'grandma somehow flying to Hawaii (who knows, maybe Hilary's Dad bought her a ticket) in the wayback, and asked for a loan from Obama's Grandma, who was (WAIT FOR IT) a LOAN OFFICER with a bank!

    Obama Campaign Releases Recording Of Alleged Dirty-Trick Call Targeting "Barack Hussein Obama" 2009

  • She was our last great matriarch from that generation, and though she was the childless sister of my grandma, she was in many ways closer to all of us than my Grandma was.

    fifteen tons 2008

  • She was our last great matriarch from that generation, and though she was the childless sister of my grandma, she was in many ways closer to all of us than my Grandma was.

    celestial kingdoms 2008

  • The boy ` s grandma calls 911 and tries to stop the vicious attack, but it was too late, the young boy ` s face mauled, his nose ripped off, Grandma also attacked, suffering bites to her legs and arms, authorities eventually calming the dogs, who remain in quarantine tonight.

    CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2008 2008

  • "I know I shouldn't carry on like this, an old grandma like me, but wow," Grandma said, while I grinned bigger and bigger.

    whoa, grandma Holly 2006

  • "I know I shouldn't carry on like this, an old grandma like me, but wow," Grandma said, while I grinned bigger and bigger.

    Archive 2006-11-01 Holly 2006

  • Any child age 5-13 who thinks his or her grandma is gorgeous can submit an application to ESLC explaining 3 reasons why Grandma is gorgeous and a description of what the applicant likes to do with Grandma.

    of course, I could be wrong... 2009

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