bragging
Example Sentences
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Reigan Heskey smashed home a late winner as Manchester City claimed bragging rights over bitter rivals Manchester United by winning the FA Youth Cup for the fifth time.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
It’s hard to imagine his administration being competent enough to fake such actions without at least one conspiracist letting the secret out, even by drunkenly bragging about it to a would-be mistress.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
“He’s really interested in the bragging rights of the moment,” said Michael Scherer, a journalist at the Atlantic.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
But sometimes mom and dad have to intervene to remind them it’s good for both to do well when it comes to family bragging rights.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
I don’t believe in bragging, nor do I think that I am a genius of my own making.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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