boast about

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A proud statement about a particular subject or achievement.

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Examples (20)

  • He couldn't stop boasting about his new car.
  • He couldn't stop boasting about his new sports car.
  • She tends to boast about her children's accomplishments.
  • My brother always boasts about how much money he makes.
  • Stop boasting about how much money you make; it's rude.
  • You shouldn't boast about your achievements; let your work speak for itself.
  • They have always boasted about their company's success.
  • Boasting about your children's successes can make other parents feel uncomfortable.
  • I promise I won't boast about winning the award.
  • Stop boasting about winning that one game; it was pure luck.
  • Why do you always feel the need to boast about your achievements?
  • She was constantly boasting about her exotic holidays to her colleagues.
  • It's not in his nature to boast about his charitable donations.
  • He has boasted about his connections in the industry to anyone who will listen.
  • If you boast about it too much, people will get annoyed.
  • Is it really necessary to boast about every little accomplishment on social media?
  • Boasting about one's intelligence is often a sign of insecurity.
  • If he gets the promotion, he'll boast about it for weeks.
  • He would often boast about his connections to famous people.
  • The politician was criticized for boasting about economic figures that didn't reflect reality.