boasted
Example Sentences
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He was reluctant to report the wrongdoing, he said, because one of the lieutenants had boasted that he knew a lot of people in Internal Affairs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Hong Kong stock sale could now value the Chinese fast-fashion company at around $27 billion, down from the $100 billion valuation it once boasted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
When they handed the property over, it boasted emerald green walls, a rattan monkey chandelier, and banana-leaf wallpaper.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Sunrisers have boasted one of the most powerful top orders in the tournament but struggled under the pressure of a mammoth run chase and they finished 166-7.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
One such cabinetmaker boasted he’d make “two or twenty more if I can be paid for it.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
