Boasts
[bəusts]
Examples
- He would analyze his own machinations: elaborately contrive plots, and forthwith indulge in explanatory boasts of their skill. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- It boasts that it has ceased to be visionary and has become practical. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- It boasts a correct, steady judgment, inherited from 'mamma,' I suppose. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Give him a horn, said the Outlaw; we will prove the skill he boasts of. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- Give her an opportunity of displaying the power she boasts. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
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