bragging

How to use bragging in a sentence

I hope you don't mind my bragging all over the place of the great honour she did me the other day in appearing quite by herself.

It's a perfect scream to hear her bragging about 'my son's farm.'

QUINALICE HEGAN RICE

For a whole hour have ye been insulting me with your bragging wagers.

Those qualities were greed and persistence in acquisitiveness, cunning and subtlety, also bragging and self-assertiveness.

He's such a roistering, bragging personage that I've named him Benvenuto Cellini—though he's neither liar nor thief.

Now this was most unlucky, as we have always found that wherever any bragging is done we are sure to lose; and so it proved.

The girl had been bragging that she could cook potatoes for dinner in an old box out in the woodshed.

One Horn picked it up and put it in his quiver, and said: ‘That no doubt ends his lying bragging!’

This had not prevented Gould from talking about him, exaggerating his merits, and bragging about his intimacy with him at home.

I assure you I am regarded as a libertine in the place—a professional breaker of hearts, a Don Juan bragging of my conquests!

SYNONYM OF THE DAY

OCTOBER 26, 1985