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Vaunting is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Vaunting in a sentence

Related words

Vaunting | Vaunted | Vaunt

Vaunting meaning

present participle and gerund of vaunt

Using Vaunting

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of vaunt

Context around Vaunting

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

change 1×

Often after:

himself 1×

Sentence patterns with Vaunting

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

him and vaunting himself to 1× of change vaunting his new 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he spoke of 1× this prophesied leader 1×

Common sentence endings:

himself to power 1× of its supporters 1×

Words around Vaunting

Just before it in the word index:

vaunted 93 vaunt 2 vaults 121 vaulting 56 vaulters 11 vaulter 45

Just after it in the word index:

vaus 2 vauss 3 vautour 6 vautrey 4 vaux 27 vauxhall 143

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Vaunting

  • In this selection, "vaunting" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, change and himself stand out and add context to how "vaunting" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include him and vaunting himself to and of change vaunting his new. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "vaunting" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with vaunting

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

Short example sentences

This prophesied leader may well exploit this frustration and confusion by rallying a coalition behind him and vaunting himself to power. (21 words)

He spoke of change, vaunting his new Constitution, which limits a president to two terms and recognizes the rights of the opposition, at least in the eyes of its supporters. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

He spoke of change, vaunting his new Constitution, which limits a president to two terms and recognizes the rights of the opposition, at least in the eyes of its supporters. (30 words)

This prophesied leader may well exploit this frustration and confusion by rallying a coalition behind him and vaunting himself to power. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

He spoke of change, vaunting his new Constitution, which limits a president to two terms and recognizes the rights of the opposition, at least in the eyes of its supporters.

This prophesied leader may well exploit this frustration and confusion by rallying a coalition behind him and vaunting himself to power.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "vaunting" in a sentence?
An example: "He spoke of change, vaunting his new Constitution, which limits a president to two terms and recognizes the rights of the opposition, at least in the eyes of its supporters." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "vaunting" from authentic English texts.
What does "vaunting" mean?
Vaunting means: present participle and gerund of vaunt
How many example sentences with "vaunting" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "vaunting", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.