Wondering how to use Grandniece in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as niece.
Grandniece meaning
A granddaughter of one's sibling; a daughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's granddaughter: fraternal grandniece. Sister's granddaughter: sororal grandniece.)
Synonyms of Grandniece
Using Grandniece
- The main meaning on this page is: A granddaughter of one's sibling; a daughter of one's nephew or niece. (Brother's granddaughter: fraternal grandniece. Sister's granddaughter: sororal grandniece.)
- Useful related words include: great-niece, niece.
- In the example corpus, grandniece often appears in combinations such as: his grandniece, grandniece of, the grandniece.
Context around Grandniece
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Grandniece
- In this selection, "grandniece" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, great, day, supported, harriet and hoping stand out and add context to how "grandniece" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a great grandniece of the and abington her grandniece and many. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "grandniece" sits close to words such as aadi, aakash and aayush, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with grandniece
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Nikhil Kumaraswamy is tying the knot with Revathi, the grandniece of Vijayanagar MLA, M Krishnappa. (15 words)
Caesar sought a second matrimonial alliance with Pompey, offering his grandniece Octavia (the sister of the future emperor Augustus ). (19 words)
That’s how grandniece Bernadette Bento summed up one her favorite people, Catherine Garvin, who turns 100 on this Sunday. (20 words)
Logan Ury, a great-grandniece of the author, said she was grateful for the discovery of Ury’s fate; she said it had led her to a better understanding of the importance of Ury and her work, which even in the family had remained largely unknown. (46 words)
It eventually was learned that Anna was the grandniece of Trixie. citation Disputed authorship There are a number of letters, articles and novels ostensibly written by Koontz during the 1960s and 1970s that he has stated he did not write. (40 words)
After a libel suit tanks his reputation, Mikael is given a chance at redemption when he’s hired by Henrik Vanger (Christopher Plummer) to solve the presumed murder of Henrik’s grandniece, Harriet, who disappeared 40 years ago. (38 words)
Example sentences (12)
Dr. Madeline Yvonne Tham, U Soso Tham’s great-grandniece, supported the idea of erecting a museum in honour of the poet laureate.
Survived by her daughter, Michelle Fish of Quincy, MA; her sister Susanne Evans of Quincy, MA; her niece Jennifer Collins of Abington, her Grandniece and many cousins.
After a libel suit tanks his reputation, Mikael is given a chance at redemption when he’s hired by Henrik Vanger (Christopher Plummer) to solve the presumed murder of Henrik’s grandniece, Harriet, who disappeared 40 years ago.
The oldest victim of the attack, Omar Zu’rub, was 75 while the youngest, his grandniece Al-Amira Aisha, was less than three weeks old, yet to be registered in the civil registry.
Nikhil Kumaraswamy is tying the knot with Revathi, the grandniece of Vijayanagar MLA, M Krishnappa.
Logan Ury, a great-grandniece of the author, said she was grateful for the discovery of Ury’s fate; she said it had led her to a better understanding of the importance of Ury and her work, which even in the family had remained largely unknown.
Merbs and Burns then located the remains of Pulaski’s grandniece, hoping to see if they could establish a DNA match.
That’s how grandniece Bernadette Bento summed up one her favorite people, Catherine Garvin, who turns 100 on this Sunday.
Caesar sought a second matrimonial alliance with Pompey, offering his grandniece Octavia (the sister of the future emperor Augustus ).
Culture Points of interest Aetna Headquarters in the Asylum Hill neighborhood Armsmear Cathedral of Saint Joseph Cheney Building The house of Katherine Seymour Day (grandniece of Harriet Beecher Stowe).
In the 1940s, in his mid-seventies, he brought his grandniece Manubehn to sleep naked in his bed as part of a spiritual experiment in which Gandhi could test himself as a "brahmachari".
It eventually was learned that Anna was the grandniece of Trixie. citation Disputed authorship There are a number of letters, articles and novels ostensibly written by Koontz during the 1960s and 1970s that he has stated he did not write.
Common combinations with grandniece
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- his grandniece 3×
- grandniece of 3×
- the grandniece 2×