Sentence examples for grand on from inspiring English sources

Every day it is a bonus," he said, putting his granddaughter on his lap.

Nancy Thomas, 56, sat in the middle of the restaurant with her family, bouncing her baby granddaughter on her knee.

In late August, the police arrested Mr. Kato's 81-year-old daughter and his granddaughter on charges of fraudulently collecting his pension and failing to report his death.

The school used a photo of Mrs. Balk in cap and gown with her young granddaughter on the cover of its brochures for several years.

But her concerns turned out to be unwarranted: after they gained custody, Clark's retired father brought his granddaughter on weekly visits to the prison.

She had not panicked when picked up by her granddaughter on Friday morning; for all she knew, it was a plan they'd made.

When one senator introduced Mr. Chambers to his two granddaughters on Wednesday, Mr. Chambers encouraged them to start thinking about running for office someday.

Sizwe Mankazana, the driver in a one-car accident that killed Nelson Mandela's great-granddaughter on Friday, will not appear in court until July 26, two weeks after the end of the World Cup, authorities said Monday.

The bride is a great-great-granddaughter, on her father's side, of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt.

The bride is a great-granddaughter, on her father's side, of Charles Lanier Lawrance, who designed the engine that powered Charles A. Lindbergh's Spirit of St . Louisfrom New York to Paris in 1927.

He said he would divide them among his daughters and granddaughters on a cruise to Mexico next weekend.