gloat

Example Sentences

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A woman who lost her home at the start of the year due to coastal erosion has warned visitors to "stay away and don't gloat".

From BBC

The kind of gloating you do when you win and you’re glad, but you’re trying not to be too much of a jerk about it.

From Literature

All that glow of gloat I’d had, every bit of it, seems to have blown away on my journey from counter to table.

From Literature

They spent the first quarter hour of their walk gloating.

From Literature

“Poor Bright Females,” Cassiopeia gloated to her brothers.

From Literature