Example sentences for: boastful

How can you use “boastful” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • She wants him to be more poignant and less boastful.

  • After Kincaid moved away, he grew up to become an irresponsible pothead Rastafarian, a boastful lady-killer, a gardener who toyed with becoming a singer and gave himself the stage name "Sugar."

  • Madrid is the next rung down from heaven, so the boastful local saying goes, and the city’s residents claim their superiority in other terms.

  • Two dropped letters, and we've reached the ludicrously boastful, like the lyrics to some dreary rap: "HE'S HUGE, HE'S POWERFUL, HE'S FAST AND HE'S ME."


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