boasting

Example Sentences

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One small Texas operator was recently heard boasting that his company is nimble enough to get oil flowing faster than the oil giants.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Written with clear compassion and boasting a robust performance by Lili Taylor, “I Shot Andy Warhol” portrays Solanas as a product of modern alienation.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

An interesting quirk to Corteen-Coleman's selection is that she is one of three left-arm spinners, with England already boasting Sophie Ecclestone and Linsey Smith.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Thousand-dollar tickets and hundreds of dollars in fees shocked some hopeful Olympic fans this month, but they did not keep LA28 from boasting strong sales in the committee’s first ticket drop.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

She paused to wipe away a pretend tear, and then resumed her boasting.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood