Example Sentences for 祖

I used to visit my grandparents several times a month when I was a kid.

My grandfather, being hard of hearing, often makes an irrelevant answer.

The Imari porcelain plate that my father cherished was quite heavy.

I will call my grandmother to see whether or not she needs anything.

I'm very proud of my heritage.

My old-fashioned grandfather complains about the way girls are dressed nowadays.

My grandfather is so fond of reading that not a day passes in which he doesn't open a book.

The tribe worships its ancestors and speaks its own language, and speaks an unfamiliar language.

This year there isn't a bon festival memorial ceremony for my departed mother, but I will go to clean my ancestors' graves.

My grandmother used to say that she would live to be a hundred, but she died at the age of 85.

There's a rumor in my mother's village that we have Japanese ancestors. I don't know what to make of it.

And while she's no longer with us, I know my grandmother's watching, along with the family that made me who I am.

Isaac Newton is often referred to as the founder of modern science, but his final years were solely devoted to the study of alchemy.

The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather.

Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.