boast

Example Sentences

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For the last time West Ham United can boast similar you must go back even further to 1980, when they beat Arsenal 1-0 to lift the FA Cup.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Now he’s President, and history and the world want to know if that boast is still operative.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

The stock market is looking a lot more volatile —stocks that boast healthy profits and dividends are one way to ride out the storm.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

No. 3 Illinois: The Illini boast an elite scoring offense, averaging 84.4 points game.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

“Yes, my daughter created it,” I hear her boast, trilling her “r” ’s, clipping her vowels even more precisely than usual, as if her accent were partly responsible for the painting.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García