bragged

Example Sentences

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“Our first trillion-dollar market was connectivity,” the company bragged in its prospectus.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, the president bragged of his experience building “more than 100 pools,” explaining, “I have some really good pool builders.”

From Salon • May 7, 2026

L.A.’s smog changed just about everything around us — even the crystalline light that the Chamber of Commerce bragged about, that enticed people to come here.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

She said he bragged about lending money to Sarah Ferguson, the former Duchess of York.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

And the children that Mae gave him ran the streets like hoodlums and bragged about their father owning a saloon.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith