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
“If I liked something as a kid, I still like it,” he said boastfully.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2021
“Do you know who that guy in the red bathrobe was?” he asked boastfully.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
