Grandfathers Sentence Examples

His grandfathers and his father served in the War of American Independence.

From the point of view implied by such words as these, it is only necessary to recall the mental attitude of our grandfathers to appreciate in some measure the revolution in thought that has been wrought in this field within the last half-century, largely through the instrumentality of Oriental archaeology.

Besides his grandfathers Anglo-Norman inheritance, he had received from his father Geoffrey the counties of Anjou and Touraine, and the predominance in the valley of the Lower Loire.

This prince, he said, had not been born at the time of his grandfathers death, and so lost any rights that might have passed to him had he been alive at that time.

At any rate his later years bear a considerable resemblance to the corresponding period of his grandfathers reign.

He showed none of his fathers weakness and much of his grandfathers capacity.

In short, " their Red Dawn," if red dawn he be, is a person, and a savage person, adored exactly as the actual fathers and grandfathers of the Hottentots are adored.

Additional boutonnieres for grandfathers, uncles, brothers, or other men at the wedding may also be available for an additional charge.

This is great for grandmothers or grandfathers so they can share the stories of their lives with grandchildren.

Purchase a picture frame with a nice saying on it about grandmothers, grandfathers or about the past.

Many people are uncertain about what to give their grandfathers, fathers or elderly friends and family members.

Personalized Christmas gifts work well for fathers, grandfathers, sons, uncles, husbands, brothers and nephews.

Another way you can make dads and grandfathers feel special is to make them a gift from your kitchen.

Ice Cube, also known as O'Shea Jackson, is one of the grandfathers of hip hop music and continues to be one of its most influential stars.

There was an old treadle sewing machine with carved drawers and even a grandfathers' clock, stating the permanent time of three p.m.

Marcus himself says, "To the gods I am indebted for having good grandfathers, good parents, a good sister, good teachers, good associates, good kinsmen and friends, nearly everything good."

Morgan has given special terms for grandfather and grandmother, because it would prove too much to show that the people had no grandfathers, &c. But these terms are used for ancestors of any generation.

There is no evidence to show that he did much to consolidate his grandfathers conquests south of the Caspian.

Both his grandfathers were French emigrants, who carried on business in London and Bath respectively.

As a matter of fact Lancaster was a more honest man than his enemies suspected; he hastened to acknowledge his little nephews rights, acknowledged him as prince of Wales, and introduced him as his grandfathers heir before the parliament of January 1377.

Fatherville offers poems for grandfathers and stepfathers in addition to the ones for fathers.

For the exact determination of the last element the census affords no precise data, but affords material for various approximations, based either upon the elimination of the probable progeny of immigrants since 1790; on the known increase of the whites of the South, where the foreign element has always been relatively insignificant; on the percentage of natives having native grandfathers in Massachusetts in 1905; or upon the assumed continuance through the 19th century of the rate of native growth (one-third decennially) known to have prevailed down at least to 1820.