Grandparents told stories of their youth.

Meaning: This sentence tells us that the parents of one's parents shared accounts of their experiences when they were young.

Choice of Words: Grandparents are the parents of one's parents. Told means to communicate information or a story. Stories are accounts of past events or experiences. Youth is the period of being young. When you put them together, "Grandparents told stories of their youth" means that the parents of one's parents shared accounts of their experiences when they were young.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Grandparents shared stories of their youth, teaching their grandchildren about history.
• The grandparents told stories to their grandchildren.
• Grandfather told stories about his youth.
• Grandfather told stories of his youth.
• Grandparents told stories of old times.
• Grandfather tells interesting stories from his youth.
• Grandparents tell stories of old.
• Grandparents read stories lovingly.
• Grandparents beamed, pride and love in their eyes.
• Grandparents beamed with pride at their grandchildren's accomplishments.