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Boasted meaning

simple past and past participle of boast

Using Boasted

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of boast
  • In the example corpus, boasted often appears in combinations such as: boasted that, boasted about, boasted of.

Context around Boasted

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 14 start, 5 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Boasted

  • In this selection, "boasted" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, reportedly, drugs and harris stand out and add context to how "boasted" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a drugs boasted of making and after he boasted to have. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "boasted" sits close to words such as aces, adapting and baltic, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with boasted

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

He first boasted of his poll numbers and then mocked his accuser, E. Jean Carroll. (15 words)

In other wiretapped calls, Gutierrez boasted he got permission from “the big homie” to assault Lopez Amaya. (17 words)

By 1929, the state boasted 1.4 million commercial birds, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture records. (18 words)

A former trigger man who once reportedly boasted he could "fill a cemetery" with his victims, the 60-year-old Messina Denaro is believed to have become the 's "boss of bosses" following the death of Salvatore "The Beast" Riina in November 2017. (43 words)

Around 24,515 spectators flocked to Loftus to witness a titanic clash between two teams that boasted 10 Rugby World Cup Springboks between them, but neutrals would have been disappointed by how the contest turned out as the Sharks were a no-show. (43 words)

Economy Minister Silvio Schembri also boasted of the package and said the government has laid out a very ambitious plan, but the real success lies in ensuring that nobody is left behind and that every citizen benefits from the generated wealth. (41 words)

And after he boasted to have taken control of the city from Ukraine to end the war's bloodiest battle, the question is what is next for Prigozhin? (28 words)

Example sentences (20)

A crook linked to Spanish villas, ruthless gun thugs and kilos of Class A drugs boasted of making up to £10,000 per day.

A former trigger man who once reportedly boasted he could "fill a cemetery" with his victims, the 60-year-old Messina Denaro is believed to have become the 's "boss of bosses" following the death of Salvatore "The Beast" Riina in November 2017.

And after he boasted to have taken control of the city from Ukraine to end the war's bloodiest battle, the question is what is next for Prigozhin?

Apart from that, although he boasted of having taken mescaline and cocaine in his youth, his persistent drug of choice was mint candy.

Around 24,515 spectators flocked to Loftus to witness a titanic clash between two teams that boasted 10 Rugby World Cup Springboks between them, but neutrals would have been disappointed by how the contest turned out as the Sharks were a no-show.

As a 2016 presidential candidate, he boasted of sexually assaulting women and condoned an attack on a Black Lives Matter protester at one of his campaign rallies.

Boyne has boasted for years that he cannot be convicted because his online rantings are the subject of constitutional free speech protections.

By 1929, the state boasted 1.4 million commercial birds, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture records.

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Claim debunked: But news of his deployment was actually revealed by a US website and an Australian women’s magazine, who boasted a “world exclusive” about “Harry the Hero”.

Dowd, who boasted that he’s working on a TV series and a reality show, said he served his time and people should let go of the past.

Economy Minister Silvio Schembri also boasted of the package and said the government has laid out a very ambitious plan, but the real success lies in ensuring that nobody is left behind and that every citizen benefits from the generated wealth.

Harris boasted that the Queen was grinning in his picture because he had made her laugh and ‘revealed the real woman’.

He boasted after his second triumph that “we have no one left to lose to” and, to the dismay of many supporters, decamped to Brussels before finishing his second term.

He boasted of a series of wins on his Instagram at the Tag Team Turmoil fights in 2021 and took on fighters including Luca Brazzi, Cortez Castro and Ryan Nova.

He first boasted of his poll numbers and then mocked his accuser, E. Jean Carroll.

He further boasted that Rivers State has once again reasserted itself as one of the premier strongholds of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the country following the victory of Fubara.

He had boasted to her about watching videos of cats being tortured, she said, and sent her photos of two cats that appeared to be dead, the affidavit states.

Inflation Reduction Act, is a signature legislative achievement for Mr. Biden, who has boasted that he took on the drug industry and won.

In his first all-hands meeting as Twitter boss, Musk reportedly boasted about the social network’s market share in the country that Japan has more than 50 million Twitter users.

In other wiretapped calls, Gutierrez boasted he got permission from “the big homie” to assault Lopez Amaya.

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Common combinations with boasted

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Frequently asked questions

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What does "boasted" mean?
Boasted means: simple past and past participle of boast
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