boastful
Example Sentences
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Messages to Jo two days later show him appearing boastful: "Just excluded my first kid", adding that one pupil had shouted in class that Foden "had been in trouble for touching kids".
From BBC
But then the bravado behind those boastful campaign pledges lost steam this month.
From Los Angeles Times
But at times he sounds boastful, observing that “people trust me, I have never failed”, and insisting his work was “not a serious crime in Vietnam”.
From BBC
In my family you were not allowed to be immodest or boastful.
From Los Angeles Times
He is beyond boastful, talking ad nauseum about how he knows more than all the experts in their respective fields.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
