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Example sentences for "brags"

Lexicographically close words:
braggadocio; braggart; braggarts; bragged; bragging; braid; braided; braiding; braids; braik
  1. It isn't what a man knows, but what he thinks he knows that he brags about.

  2. When a fellow brags that he has a pull, he's a liar or his employer's a fool.

  3. The sculptured marble brags of deathstrewn fields, And Glory's epitaph is writ in blood; But Alexander now to Plato yields, Clarkson will stand where Wellington hath stood.

  4. Southern Californians brag of their climate just as New York brags of its wickedness and its skyscrapers, and as Richmond brags of its cooking and its war memories.

  5. I don't blame them either; the California climate is worth all the brags it gets.

  6. Whoever brags over me gets the worst of it, that's a fact.

  7. He brags of purity as much as a dirty piece of paper does, that it was originally clean.

  8. He brags his service, As if he were of note.

  9. A bears him like a portly gentleman, And, to say truth, Verona brags of him To be a virtuous and well-govern'd youth.

  10. Ev'n as your horse bears your praises, who would trot as well were some of your brags dismounted.

  11. She's quick; the child brags in her belly already; 'tis yours.

  12. What simple thief brags of his own attaint?

  13. Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, Brags of his substance, not of ornament.

  14. I've listened to yore brags about what you would do when you met up with them that killed Ranse Roush.

  15. He made his brags how you got the blame for it an' would have to hang.

  16. He compares his doings with his neighbours' within his limited horizon, and he is scarcely to be blamed if he brags a little.

  17. Now and then he shoots a springbok, and brags wonderfully about his shots, quite regardless of the presence of his sons who accompany him.

  18. Like the Kaffir, he brags incessantly, and a little flattery will lead him into wild depths.

  19. For of all the brags and boasts, it was Olivier's had angered him worst.

  20. They could not sleep, and fell to making brags instead, and laying of wagers, as is the way of the knights of France, each striving to outdo the other in warranting himself to do some doughty deed for to manifest his prowess.

  21. But anon soldiers came to lead them to the Palace, that they might make good their brags before the King's face.

  22. If they thought any of our fellows were going to slink out, when they made their brags about whipping us, they would find their mistake.

  23. He said there was a corporal in one of the companies who had made his brags that he would arrest the first female that came to his picket post, and search her for smuggled goods, and they wanted to make an example of him.

  24. You knowed I has made my brags I never jined no church nor never would jine.

  25. What simple thiefe brags of his owne attaine?

  26. Faith vnlesse you play the honest Troyan, the poore Wench is cast away: she's quick, the child brags in her belly alreadie: tis yours Brag.

  27. Conceit more rich in matter then in words, Brags of his substance, not of Ornament: They are but beggers that can count their worth, But my true Loue is growne to such excesse, I cannot sum vp some of halfe my wealth Fri.

  28. The sculptured marble brags of death-strewn fields, And Glory's epitaph is writ in blood; But Alexander now to Plato yields, Clarkson will stand where Wellington hath stood.

  29. He's made his brags right over the bar at Dolan's what all he's gonna do to you.

  30. He can't make his brags good if you won't have him.

  31. He is as proud of it as the American is of his country, and brags about it from morning to night.

  32. He is the proprietor of an outcasts' saloon in St. Louis, and sometimes when in his cups he brags of the deed done in the barn.

  33. I bear, when Tegeran Brags that he foists his rotten courtezan Upon his heir, that must have all his lands, And them hath join'd in Hymen's sacred bands.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "brags" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.