braggadocio
Example Sentences
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With the braggadocio of youth, I was probably too dumb to be scared.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
But the most likely outcome is that people will brush these warnings aside and answer them with braggadocio of the type “America is not for sale.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
Oracle’s ups and downs reflect his unparalleled vision and singular skill set, as well as his braggadocio and blind spots.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
You might think that all these wealthy and successful individuals would be at least a little put off by all this inane braggadocio.
From Salon • May 6, 2024
He had that particular kind of nerdy-boy swagger, that back-and-forth between braggadocio and wonder.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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