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The charm of this act lies in watching the interaction between the grandfather and his granddaughter rather than the singing, which is pleasant enough but not amazing.

Suzanna even charmed Lee into bonding with her newborn granddaughter Ami (rather than frying her).

A flight attendant addresses me as "Mr. Sedaris," and I feel sorry that she's forced to memorize my name rather than, say, her granddaughter's cell-phone number.

Robert contemplating suicide after Robin's death, rather than stepping up to care for his granddaughter Emma, was also a poor storyline choice.

(Or, rather, there is one Hemingway Dree, Ernest's great-granddaughter, who plays one of the American expats).

(Or, rather, there is one Hemingway — Dree, Ernest's great-granddaughter, who plays one of the American expats).

What's next - The Rhinoceros Tamer's Great-Granddaughter? Actually, I think that might do rather well.

She is the granddaughter of peasant farmers who spoke an Indian language rather than Spanish.

I'm sure my granddaughter would have liked to see the show, but rather than validate this patron's actions and beliefs, I boycotted it.

All twinkling eyes and gentleness, Bruna is rather like the kindly old puppet-maker Gepetto in Pinocchio; to him, Miffy has become like a little granddaughter.

This summer, when my granddaughter Isabelle and I went through the prop bin, we were particularly pleased that the golden egg a rather large plastic egg that had originally held some sort of toy was safely in hand.

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