boastfully
Example Sentences
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We had boastfully told our story to People magazine for its Real-Life Love series; his quotes were nothing but wildly creative fiction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2025
She doesn't say that boastfully, conveying an understanding of what it's like to be knocked to the lowest rung of a ladder and fight to stay alive.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2024
He’s boastfully summering in Italy and reveling in his luxurious wedding on All-In, the podcast that he co-hosts.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2023
“In November, I boastfully said to an entire room full of fringe producers in North America that I would allow a show to happen no matter what,” Ziv said.
From New York Times ● Jan. 9, 2023
“I’m probably just as good an atheist as you are,” she speculated boastfully.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
