crowing
Example Sentences
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Gen. Pam Bondi tried to deflect questions about her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein records by crowing about it.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
While crowing about its Pentagon projects, IonQ hasn’t highlighted that the majority of them weren’t funded in the last two federal budgets, Wolfpack says.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
For all his crowing about his money and showing off, he really didn’t put on airs.
From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025
A retired couple who bought a vacation home on Ile d’Oleron became upset by Maurice’s crowing.
From NewsForKids.net • Mar. 13, 2024
It was still dark, although the crowing of a rooster told her dawn was not far away.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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