boastful
Example Sentences
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And his boastful social media presence increasingly has elements of pessimism; he suggested recently that Wagner could soon be a spent force and that a Ukrainian offensive could cut off its fighters in Bakhmut.
From New York Times
I wanted to mimic one of those boastful “today’s office” stories you’ve seen on Instagram but rarely, if ever, experience in real life.
From The Verge
His version of history, recorded with the help of a ghostwriter, is both boastful and self-deprecating.
From Washington Post
“Perhaps it’s time we were a bit more boastful,” she added.
From New York Times
In his memoir, written with Mark Manson, he provides a handy, if boastful, chart of his prowess: from 2002 to 2008, he had eight consecutive films gross more than $100 million domestically.
From New York Times
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