Sentence examples for granny which from inspiring English sources

The local press heard about it and named me "Oxford's green granny", which was rather nice.

There's your last chance to see the monstrously entertaining Yer Granny, which is at Dundee Rep. Young circus company Silver Lining premiere their new show, Throwback, at Jacksons Lane, north London.

The video's creators -- a group of mostly young, conservative-minded friends -- say "Convince Granny," which has had more than 600,000 hits since it was first posted on YouTube about a month ago, was a necessary weapon against the ascent of the unreconstructed Communist Party, which recent polls indicate could win up to 15 percent of the vote.

Prim Granny seems like "someone else's gran," which won't do at all, and in short order, the child wants her witch back.

Not only are they a size too small, they are also granny panties, which I would never wear.

There's something ineffably British about "Hubble Bubble, Granny Trouble," which is, in fact, a British import.

There is a fifth-grade project that Lanza did called "Book of Granny," "in which the main character has a gun in her cane and shoots people".

That year, Adam and another boy wrote a story called "The Big Book of Granny," in which an old woman with a gun in her cane kills wantonly.

Granny Smiths, which many recipes recommend, seem too firm and not mellow enough to one who grew up on the smushy tart deliciousness of a Macintosh pie.

The summer of '93 saw a profusion of flowery granny dresses, which were a whimsical revival of a quintessential hippie look of the 60's.

Ottolenghi specifies a crisp granny smith, which is pleasantly tart, but, as usual, I've fallen for the nuttier, more complex flavour of the russet.