boasted
Example Sentences
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Boasted one longtime resident: “We don’t have laws in New Orleans. We have suggestions.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2019
Boasted Koch grandly: "I am mayor of all the people."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Boasted City of Hope's Arthur Riggs: "We have tricked the bacteria."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Boasted a Soviet embassy official: "In a year we expect to have diplomatic relations with most of the Latin American republics."
From Time Magazine Archive
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Boasted of protection papers of Thomas, Steedman and many others in his pockets, but could produce only a few old Gazettes.
From An Artilleryman's Diary by Jones, Jenkins Lloyd