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boasts

noun as in brag; source of pride

verb as in to have advantage

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New York City boasts the highest cost for cigarettes in the nation, with a pack ranging anywhere from $12 and up.

One, from a short preview of her rehearsal performance, is that Williams certainly boasts the vocal chops to do the part justice.

He boasts more than 6,000 followers there, in addition to the 17,000 who follow him on Instagram.

On his YouTube page, Zavilenski boasts of owning a laser engraver.

A month before the Ethics Committee vote that McConnell boasts about today, he and Dole were publicly defending Packwood.

Suffice it to say that whoever boasts of an excellent violin should match it with a superior bow.

No burglar ever brags of his exploits; the poacher always boasts, and always receives applause.

Christianity boasts of having brought to men a happiness unknown to preceding centuries.

Dave Keeney, what boasts he's the best whalin' skipper out o' Homeport, comin' back with a measly four hundred barrel of ile!

It is now in ruins; yet, even amongst its ruins, it boasts of some of the oldest and most wonderful monuments in the world.

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On this page you'll find 82 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to boasts, such as: bluster, grandiloquence, swank, exaggeration, self-satisfaction, and joy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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