Here are some snatches from her:-- "'I wish you had seen Grandmama Hardwicke.
In consequence of Grandmama Hardwicke's great age, people used to be astonished at my aunt Lady Mexborough, when nearly eighty, running upstairs and calling out 'Mama.
She is staying here on a visit to her grandmama and aunt, very worthy people; I have known them all my life.
The weather does not look well, and grandmama will be uneasy.
The evening is closing in, andgrandmama will be looking for us.
Grandmama was quite well, had a charming evening with Mr. Woodhouse, a vast deal of chat, and backgammon.
Aunt Annie would always come and fetch away the little boy after ten minutes, even when grandmama had sent for him.
But Jeff did not know yet that grandmama was only the nominal ruler there.
Then grandmama always sighs and says how hard it is you are a soldier's wife, and are poor and are obliged to live in India.
But grandmama was old and feeble, and he might not stay long in her sitting-room.
Your grandmamaknows my trouble, and she has written to ask me to send you to her.
To tell you the truth, I believe they could not make out money enough; but Euphrasia has a fortune of her own, besides what we shall have together, for Grandmama left her every thing that was in her own power.
Grandmama taught her nothing in the world but to say her prayers, so that almost every other word you say, she thinks is quite wicked.
In next door," said Alice, "at least she was, but I believe I saw her go along with grandmama just now.
Grandmama did not wish to dine before four, but I am afraid this will seem a long hour to you.
The children teased me so much grandmama bought me some limber sole shoes.
Mama had seven children, andgrandmama raised Will Marshal (colored).
Grandpa left and grandmama put the skillet of meat in the bed with the baby and threw a big roll of cotton in the fire.
Grandmama said they put her off on College and Perry streets but that wasn't the names of the streets then.
Grandmama and grandpa and mama and her sister, the baby, died.
Grandmama told me her doctor master bought them shoes for her, and I think they gave her the marble box.
Grandmama wouldn't let me keep him, as I have three others.
It would hurt grandmama dreadfully if I were ever to grow like you.
Grandmama lives up-town, and we are going as soon as the storm has blown over.
But my great-grandmama couldn't tell when her tooth ached, and you can, I've heard you do it.
I read it aloud to your Grandmama and Aunt Cass, and we were all very much pleased.
I kept it that your grandmama may hear it, for it has not been possible yet to have any public reading.
I don't want to say a word against her, Johnnie," Grandmamabegan to mutter one evening about a week later when every game of patience had failed in turn through congestion of the hearts.
Yes, Frida, darling, dear Grandmama will have lots and lots of lovely white flowers.
Aubrey however, had to be at the office next day, and John was distressed to lose the cheerful young man's company, although it had been embarrassing when Grandmama had shuddered every time he opened his mouth.
Only I keep wishingGrandmama had lived a little longer.
After which everybody agreed that it had been a very merry Christmas, and Grandmama was led weeping up to bed.
But Grandmamais in Heaven, darling," her mother urged.
Grandmama ready to take care of you, so you can have no fair objection, for she'll see that I don't run away with you.
The last words I heard them say were, "Well, her grandmama will be in a fine passion, that's one good thing.
Grandmama shall ask you, and then I know you'll not be so cruel.
Grandmama thought it very nice that young writers should be encouraged by cash prizes.
For Grandmama had been brought up not to criticise sermons, but had failed to bring up Mrs. Hilary to the same self-abnegation.
Oh Neville, that you should smile at Grandmama like that, that Grandmama should, as she always had, steal your confidence that should have been all your mother's!
Good words, my dear, good words," Grandmama said to that.
I hadn't realised you meant to stay down and talk to Grandmama instead.
She soared into her gayest mood, and told them amusing stories of the natives, and how much she and Grandmama shocked some of them.
Mama has brought the children to see grandmama this afternoon.
You asked me then how poor grandmama could afford so many shillings and sixpences.
Your grandmamawants a watch-dog in the country, so we shall build him a kennel--put a chain round his neck, and get some one to teach him to bark.
Do you remember that pretty fuchsia that I almost drowned the first day grandmama gave it me; and we forgot for a week afterwards to water it at all.
Let me hope, Harry, when I am away, that you will often consider how dull grandmama may then feel, and how happy you might make her by being very attentive and obedient.
Hope is the jewel that remains wherever we go, and the hope to which grandmama has directed me, is truly compared to a rainbow, which not only brightens the earth, but stretches to heaven.
Their mamas could never guess we had not leave from grandmama to invite everybody, so I dare say we might gather quite a large party!
Peter, lifting his head, stared at thegrandmama with round, astonished eyes.
When grandmama had descended from her horse, she tenderly greeted Heidi first, and then turned to the uncle, who had approached the group.
Unconsciously Heidi had learned to sew, and made now the sweetest dresses and coats for the little people out of lovely materials the grandmama would give her.
The grandmamaassented to Clara's wish to go inside.
But surely what your Grandmama has done is quite right.
Dorman had followed the lead of Beatrice, his divinity; he refused to say Richard, though grandmama did object to nicknames.
Grandmama ordered the servant to lift him to the carriage, that he might be taken quickly home.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grandmama" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
