vaunting

Example Sentences

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A far cry from the usual vaunting of athletes as something much more than that.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 11, 2022

The government says Greece will now be able to stand on its own two feet, vaunting 1.4% growth in 2017 and a planned return to the markets later this year.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2018

In the end, however, the controversy only seemed to stoke interest in the title, vaunting Paramount to the top of the U.S. studio earners in China after a lackluster showing in the country in 2013.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2015

That is, presumably, if Fulham can match his vaunting self-regard.

From The Guardian • May 17, 2013

But he looked at Christopher and smiled a vaunting smile.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell