"grandfather" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In short: my grandfather was holding a pamphlet.
- My grandfather did not hold members of other families to different standards than the standards he held for our family.
- Both father and grandfather held governmental positions during the years of Spain under Franco.
- His father and grandfather also held the title of Senator of Rome.
- Her husband primarily farmed the land; he also served in the same position as highway master that his wife's grandfather had held.
- As to rne, I was appointed prefect because my father and grandfather held that office before me.
- His grandfather had previously held the benefice, which continued in the family for three generations during 142 years.
- His grandfather held him on a long, steady look.
- He held us as a grandfather holds a precious child, and we were all precious.
- His grandfather, Nehy, held the title 'officer of a town regiment'.
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