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Explore Grandaddy through 2 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Grandaddy in a sentence

Grandaddy meaning

Alternative spelling of granddaddy.

Using Grandaddy

  • The main meaning on this page is: Alternative spelling of granddaddy.
  • In the example corpus, grandaddy often appears in combinations such as: grandaddy of.

Context around Grandaddy

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

global 1×

Sentence patterns with Grandaddy

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the global grandaddy of heli 1× the grandaddy of them 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the global grandaddy 1× the grandaddy of 1×

Common sentence endings:

game this year 1× the bugaboos lodge 1×

Words around Grandaddy

Just before it in the word index:

grandad 182 granda 20 grand 8.552 granby 27 granbury 16 granblue 3

Just after it in the word index:

grandads 3 grandaj 2 grandal 21 grandaughter 5 grandbabies 7 grandcamp 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Grandaddy

  • In this selection, "grandaddy" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, global stand out and add context to how "grandaddy" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the global grandaddy of heli and the grandaddy of them. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "grandaddy" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with grandaddy

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The “Grandaddy of them all” bowl game in Pasadena should be a good game this year. (16 words)

The global grandaddy of heli-skiing, CMH shockingly, is opening only one of their twelve lodges this coming season, Bobbie Burns north of the Bugaboos lodge. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

The global grandaddy of heli-skiing, CMH shockingly, is opening only one of their twelve lodges this coming season, Bobbie Burns north of the Bugaboos lodge. (26 words)

The “Grandaddy of them all” bowl game in Pasadena should be a good game this year. (16 words)

Example sentences (2)

The global grandaddy of heli-skiing, CMH shockingly, is opening only one of their twelve lodges this coming season, Bobbie Burns north of the Bugaboos lodge.

The “Grandaddy of them all” bowl game in Pasadena should be a good game this year.

Common combinations with grandaddy

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • grandaddy of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "grandaddy" in a sentence?
An example: "The global grandaddy of heli-skiing, CMH shockingly, is opening only one of their twelve lodges this coming season, Bobbie Burns north of the Bugaboos lodge." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "grandaddy" from authentic English texts.
What does "grandaddy" mean?
Grandaddy means: Alternative spelling of granddaddy.
How many example sentences with "grandaddy" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "grandaddy", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.