gloat
Example Sentences
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He didn’t gloat when coaches dutifully dropped to the court to pay the push-up price.
From Los Angeles Times
Republicans, resist the temptation to gloat over the prospect that Zohran Mamdani will win next week’s mayoral election in New York City.
Republicans might want to hold off on the gloating.
In some cases, those who took to social media to gloat over his death or post comments that caused offence have been fired or placed on leave by employers.
From BBC
The BBC learned earlier this week that the hackers sent an abuse-filled email directly to M&S's boss on 23 April, gloating about what they had done and demanding payment.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
