Below you will find example sentences with "great grandchildren". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Great Grandchildren in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: great
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 24
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24.4 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 1 start, 9 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "great grandchildren" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 24.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as grandchildren and great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren, children, survived and son stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with great lakes, great britain, grandchildren great, grandchildren great and great grandmother, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with great grandchildren
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Beloved Nana to all her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. (12 words)
She had four children; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and great great grandchild. (13 words)
She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren. (13 words)
She is survived by two daughters, Janie (Richard) Cox and Judy (Sammy) Williamson, both of Whiteville; one son, Billy (Pam) Spivey of Tabor City; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two step great grandchildren: Kelsey Clark and Haley Clark. (39 words)
Anna is survived by her children, Sharon A. (Jerry) Russell, Starr A. (Chuck) Mayes, Rose M. (David C.) Ferguson, R. Chuck (Teresa) Pryor; 13 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. (37 words)
She is survived by her son, Lewis (Bonnie) Reeves of Dagsboro, DE; daughters, Shirley (Don) Begue of Cross City and Helen (Jim) Havens of Millsboro, DE; 8 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Sally is survived by her children: Nancy (Ron) Plaetz, Howard (Barb) Petsinger, and Steve (Dawn) Petsinger; 10 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren.
Survivors include his son, Eddie Shockley (Pam); one sister, Ruth; seven grandchildren; and several great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Beloved Nana to all her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
He also remained a dedicated patriarch to his 14 children, 33 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.
The princess’s sons went on to produce six grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and nine great great grandchildren.
Deeply regretted by her daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great, great grandchildren, her wider family circle, friends and neighbours.
Mr. Johnson is the patriarch of five living generations, including three children, 12 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren.
Anna is survived by her children, Sharon A. (Jerry) Russell, Starr A. (Chuck) Mayes, Rose M. (David C.) Ferguson, R. Chuck (Teresa) Pryor; 13 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She leaves behind her 4 children, Terry Greeley, Betty Flynn, Kitty Fletcher Young and Charlie H. Hall, 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews.
She is survived by two daughters, Janie (Richard) Cox and Judy (Sammy) Williamson, both of Whiteville; one son, Billy (Pam) Spivey of Tabor City; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and two step great grandchildren: Kelsey Clark and Haley Clark.
And an adored Great Nana and Great Great Nana of all her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.
Loving mum and nan to son Steve, daughter in law Frances, grandchildren Michael and Jennifer, great grandchildren Georgia, Jasmine and Ben and great great-grandson Enzo.
She is survived by her son, Lewis (Bonnie) Reeves of Dagsboro, DE; daughters, Shirley (Don) Begue of Cross City and Helen (Jim) Havens of Millsboro, DE; 8 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
She had four children; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and great great grandchild.
She is survived by children, Rick Wallin, Diane Wallin, JoAnn (Ron) Rudloff, Scott Wallin and daughter-in-law Suzzie Wallin, 18 grandchildren, 38 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
She is survived by her son, James C. Smith; her daughters, Ginger Jenkins and Virginia Jordan; nine grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren and eight great-great grandchildren.
Having grandchildren and great grandchildren means a great deal to Sonia and having once worked in a children’s home, taking them to the Cotswold RDA has always put a smile on her face.
Much loved mum of Sue, John and Kath, Nan to 7 Grandchildren and Great Grandma to 6 Great Grandchildren.
She was an exceptional homemaker and baker, but perhaps her favorite role was being Nana and Great Nana to her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.