It is a striking thing in Germany to see human nature cropping out, even under these ideal conditions; for it is difficult to see how the state could be more grandmotherly in her officious care of her own.
No wonder that between the care of a grandmotherly state, and the attentions of a subservient womankind, the male population increases.
Some of the grandmotherly British howitzers hurled their enormously destructive shells into the German lines, on which a hurricane of shrapnel was descending from a host of smaller guns.
Berlin rightly gauged the worth of this pacific interpenetration at a time when Britons were laughing it to scorn as a ludicrous freak of grandmotherly government.
Private initiative, which "grandmotherly legislation" was supposed to have killed, was more alert and resourceful than among any of the Entente nations.
Speaking generally, I am not a believer in what is termed "grandmotherly legislation.
Old Mrs Chiley watched the nascent regard with her kind old grandmotherly eyes.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "grandmotherly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: ancestral; fatherly; maternal; mother; parent; parental; paternal; patriarchal
