boast
Example Sentences
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“I do believe we can be champions. We have to start keeping that in mind and believe that it’s possible. Not everyone can boast that they played in a World Cup on home soil.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Unlike some of the past Knicks heroes, from Walt Frazier to Charles Oakley to Latrell Sprewell, these Knicks do not boast larger-than-life personalities.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
They boast millions of followers on social media and have completed five world tours - hitting venues in the US, Europe, Asia and Australia.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Vladimir Putin held a subdued Victory Day parade on Saturday in Moscow, with fewer missiles and other weapons that are an annual boast about Russia’s military power.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
There’s not much to boast of here—two ragged, stained, and dirty uniforms.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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