Boast

//bəʊst//

"Boast" in a Sentence (20 examples)

I have nothing to boast about.

London air was not much to boast of at best.

It's not a thing one can well boast of.

Don't boast too much about that.

The new school building is the boast of the village.

It is his constant boast that he has a good memory for names.

His boast that he is the best pitcher is true.

He likes to boast about his father's successful automobile business.

He was apt to boast of his knowledge.

He is the boast of his parents.

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It was his regular boast that he could eat two full English breakfasts in one sitting.

On no account will he or any other kind be able to boast that he's escaped the pursuit of those who can follow so detailed and comprehensive a method of enquiry.

Lest bad men should boast / Their specious deeds.

The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about "creating compelling content", or offering services that let you "stay up to date with what your friends are doing",[…]and so on. But the real way to build a successful online business is to be better than your rivals at undermining people's control of their own attention.

In God we boast all the day long.

The hotel boasts one of the best views of the sea.

His family boasted a famous name.

The Meinung, Kaoshu, Shalin, and Liukuei Hakka together comprised the army's "Right Unit," and it alone boasted some 3,200 fighting men.

Jinhua and others are spending big to get there. In Jinjiang, a city in Fujian Province once known as a shoe-manufacturing center, Jinhua’s new factory is almost finished. Rising five stories and stretching several football fields long, the structure boasts 100,000 square feet of new office space.

After dropping off travellers at Foregate Street, my train terminates at Shrub Hill - a station which boasts one of the best selection [sic] of semaphore signals left in the country.

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