brag
verb (used without object)
to use boastful language; boast.
has bragged
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present perfectof brag (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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However, Shkreli has bragged that he kept digital copies of the music — “LOL i have the mp3s you moron,” he once wrote on X.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2024
Prosecutors claim the airman has bragged to people online about violating rules on classified information.
From BBC ● May 18, 2023
If true, it would be a significant reputational blow to a missile that Mr. Putin has bragged about and that even U.S. officials say is on the cutting edge of hypersonic technology.
From Washington Times ● May 16, 2023
It was not immediately clear whether Trump, 76, who has bragged that "I don't settle cases" although he sometimes does, would settle with Carroll.
From Reuters ● Apr. 20, 2023
I have not seen him, but he has bragged of this to many people here since his return.
From Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles by Andrew Lang
