vaunt
IPA: vˈɔnt
noun
- A instance of vaunting; a boast.
- (obsolete) The first part.
verb
- (intransitive) To speak boastfully.
- (transitive) To speak boastfully about.
- (transitive) To boast of; to make a vain display of; to display with ostentation.
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Examples of "vaunt" in Sentences
- He likes to vaunt his work.
- No one believed his vaunt in the beginning.
- I'm not making an attempt to vaunt my products.
- It was never a vaunt of the intellect of my ancestors.
- I tried, however, not to vaunt our website over others.
- All you do is refer the publisher of a book to vaunt the merits of the book.
- We made up probably 80 to 90 percent of the town's population, so it was a vaunt to say so.
- Many wineries like to vaunt their top end wines are great now, and will also be great in 10 to 15 years.
- Nevertheless, Palestinian leaders openly vaunt their determination to cleanse all Jews from the West Bank.
- Those between 20 and 60 might keep that in mind the next time they vaunt the advantages of everyone paying as they go.
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