boastful in a sentence

📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10

Definition

Boastful: characterized by excessive pride in one's achievements or possessions, often to the point of exaggeration.

The boastful athlete often exaggerates his accomplishments to impress others.
Her boastful remarks about her new car quickly alienated her friends.
Despite his talent, his boastful attitude made it hard for people to appreciate him.
The boastful king paraded through the streets, flaunting his riches.
In a boastful tone, she claimed to have read more books than anyone in her class.
His boastful nature often led to misunderstandings with colleagues.
The boastful politician promised the moon but delivered very little.
She found his boastful stories entertaining but slightly off-putting.
The boastful child would not stop talking about winning first place in the race.
Even though he was skilled, his boastful demeanor overshadowed his achievements.