That's when his great-great grandfather arrived in Iowa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2004] Reference
She's a great-great grandmother, and she's still a pistol at 50. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2007] Reference
BLITZER: And that's the great-great grandfather of Michelle Obama?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2009] Reference
O'BRIEN: Martha Hicks, also William Rand's great-great granddaughter. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2008] Reference
KING: Daniel Boone was his great-great -- you know, they were related. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2002] Reference
My great-great grandfather won and lost a fortune and then won it again. From Wordnik.com. [Atonement] Reference
My great-great grandfather was living there in a boarding house at the time. From Wordnik.com. [qdiosa Diary Entry] Reference
In my editor's case, the Vodafone stock is a great-great granddaughter of AT&T. From Wordnik.com. [BasisPro: A cure for cost-basis anxiety] Reference
So that would mean to say that Queen Victoria was her great-great - grandmother. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2006] Reference
My great-great - grandfather was slaughtered by the 7th Calvary at Wounded Knee. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks Of The President At Dnc Lunch] Reference
But this is not your great-great grandfather's Easter egg roll, times have changed. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 17, 2006] Reference
"This was your great-great Aunt Dorothy's," said Aunt Polly, opening the little box. From Wordnik.com. [Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun] Reference
In fact, you can say this would be the great-great - grandfather to the text message. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 6, 2006] Reference
Is the U.S. ready for a Mormon president whose great-great grandfather was a polygamist?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 14, 2007] Reference
I'm just saying to go back with the Prince of Wales 'great-great grandfather Edward VII. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 13, 2003] Reference
The girls decided that they intended to play at being their own great-great grandmothers. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference
And the little old burial plot is still there, where great-great grandparents are buried. From Wordnik.com. [Oral History Interview with Jean Cole Hatcher, June 13, 1980. Interview H-0165. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)] Reference
He ` s also the great-great -- I ` m sorry, the great - grandson of Sir Winston Churchill. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 12, 2007] Reference
In a few years it is likely to be used by a great-great grandchild of the original purchaser. From Wordnik.com. [Gerald Sindell: The Great Conversation Interrupted. Kindle, Annotated.] Reference
Oh and I got to see/keep pictures of my great-great grandparents that I had never seen before. From Wordnik.com. [dailycomic Diary Entry] Reference
My great-great grandfather was a polygamist, and my great-great grandmother was his second wife. From Wordnik.com. [Why Polygamy? On Writing The Lonely Polygamist] Reference
COOPER: And that is very good news for Lochie Page, great-great - granddaughter of George Donner. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2006] Reference
Peter O'Neill, a great-great grandson of the original, had a pen protruding from his shirt pocket. From Wordnik.com. [There Will Be Blood and O.J.] Reference
ANDERSON: She says these gifts from her great-great nephew's class will get her to a 115-years old. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 16, 2003] Reference
HOSKINS: My great-great grandmother, who was a slave, worked for a family that didn't like molasses. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 16, 2003] Reference
NGUYEN: Well, there's another one, too, when he talks about he has great-great, great grandchildren. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 19, 2008] Reference
Mrs Petrol-Froth's great-great grandfather, on down to her father, exalted members of the Cordwainers guild. From Wordnik.com. [ISLANDS] Reference
(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. HRABOWSKI: My great-great grandfather was actually Polish during slavery in Alabama. From Wordnik.com. [College President Helps Minorities Excel In Science] Reference
First part being, does grandma have much input -- I mean great-great grandma -- not the queen, the queen mother. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2001] Reference
My great-great grandmother, her name was Katurah Vaughan, was converted in Wales in 1848, which is already amazing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 10, 2007] Reference
The Richard Lisle who wrote this letter was my great-great -- oh, I don't know how many times removed -- grandfather!. From Wordnik.com. [The Spanish Chest] Reference
Mr. ELLIS: My grades, which I got straight As for the first time ever, and my grandma, which - my great-great grandma. From Wordnik.com. [Months After Killing, Chicago School Looks Ahead] Reference
Michelle Obama learned just this year that her great-great - grandfather worked on a rice plantation in South Carolina. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 25, 2008] Reference
Those same records show that one of Obama's great-great - great-great-great-grandmothers, Mary Duvall, also owned two slaves. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 5, 2007] Reference
His great-great grandson of the same name had the picture for years but he never really took a good look at it until recently. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2009] Reference
Just an interesting point, my great-great grandfather actually graduated from here in 1861 in the class -- same class as Custer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2002] Reference
It is a 135 -- was a 135-year-old house hand built by her great-great grandfather, flattened by the tornado in just a few seconds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 3, 2007] Reference
And happy 85th to Georgia, friend of the show, Dorothy, mother of 10, grandmother to 30, great-grandmother to 44 and one great-great. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 22, 2009] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.

