Sentence examples for the grandad from inspiring English sources

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the grandad

noun

Alternative spelling of granddad

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Please the grandad or hipster in your life with some stylishly packaged wax for grooming, taming and treating their 'tache.

The Stavros dad cries, much to the son's embarrassment, and the grandad namedrops his dead wife for added sadness.

A nerdy boy whose grandfather was almost part of the 1969 moon landings can't work out why the grandad gets on so badly with his father.

The grandad vignette shows the way forward for Conti's distinctive talent in its marriage of the most bizarrely compelling of light-entertainment skills with an Alan Bennett-style monologue of homespun geriatric heartbreak.

Open Fri-Sat approx 11pm-6am, from €6 Open since 1982, the grandad of live music bars (not a popular concept in Madrid, excluding flamenco tablaos) offers jazz in the widest sense.

The fact that on Saturday nights everyone is crowded round the telly from the grandad to the granddaughter is as close to the 1950s family ideal as you will get.

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Fabia and her nipples are through, and so is Martin and his guitar, and so is the Darth man, and so is Rafa Benitez, and the Michael Jackson boy, and the grandad-granddaughter duo, and Stavros Flatley.

Or, as they are in the French press, "le gang du papys" (the grandads' gang).

There are the same trainers, the same masseurs, the same guy getting the jerseys, the retired guys who are always around the club - les papys, the grandads - and the unpaid directors who travel with the team because they can't stay away.

In the first spread that introduces the family, Grandad is in his chair "asleep as usual".

Colourful shelves on the walls are stuffed with toys and an aeroplane dangles from the ceiling; Grandad's flight is beautifully suggested by a glowing globe on the wall and the plane spinning around above us.

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