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Example sentences for: brag

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Diaz then says that 20/20 conducted a "four-month" investigation (TV reporters like to brag about how long they spend on a story, a statistic that by itself means nothing) and was "surprised at what we found" ("surprised" is a TV-news euphemism for "appalled").
Hours after the story appeared, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott held a press conference to brag about the GOP's freshly passed tax cut.
Like the other doctors I met, he was quick to brag about his high-tech accomplishments.
His brilliant stroke was to brag that his prize would be worth more than the Nobel, thus ensuring lavish press coverage.
The first is from Samuel Johnson's Dictionary (1755) which informs us of its meaning to brag thrasonically; to boast like Rodomonte.