boasting
Example Sentences
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Veteran leftist Lula is seeking a fourth non-consecutive term, boasting he is fitter than ever despite his advanced age.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The primary suite serves as another luxurious retreat, boasting dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired en suite bathroom.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Despite last year’s ceremony boasting a four-year viewership high, the general audience doesn’t seem to care who’s announced as the host — unless it’s someone they’ve openly criticized.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
During a press conference on Friday, Farage referred to this as "loose pub talk" with "a bit of boasting, a bit of jack-the-lad-dery going on there".
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
No recriminations lay hidden under the plain statement, nor was there boasting when he said, “If I’m living a little better now, it’s because I treats everybody right.”
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
