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How to use vaunt in a sentence

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Sentence Examples
This much-vaunted turnout operation turns out not to have deserved much vaunt.
Though tales from ancient Greece vaunt the heroism of gay soldiers, modern armies are mostly squeamish on the subject.
Fusing Jamaican rhythms with Mediterranean folklore, Massilia Sound System continued to vaunt their regional identity.
On one side, some people vaunt in hyperbolic terms the benefits for humanity of the current scientific and technical revolution.
Instead, it provided an opportunity to vaunt an inchoately nationalist sense of Scotland's contributions to the British military and imperial expansion and control.
The problem is that to vaunt modernisation, which implies that technological successes will make Russia a great world power again, is to set the wrong priority.
You vaunt the 17 military missions carried out and call for more.
Manna-da calmed down the furious crowd of 20,000 who had come to see the game, and then wished BSF good luck for the final. Nor did he care about any of the trappings of the game, or vaunt his glories.
Here we are giving money in order to vaunt our humanitarianism, while at the same time our foreign policy marginalises 1.5 million people both economically and socially, giving them no hope of improvement in the future.
At the same time as management teams began to vaunt their sponsorship and charitable actions, they were beginning, prompted by Freeman's book, to set up in-house committees to manage stakeholder-related issues.
But in this old Europe we remember the might of a living being, while our new Europe keeps showing the riches, the welfare, the comfort and cosiness, maybe more than ever, but lacks that youthful vitality it used to vaunt.
A discussion of the role of the contemporary art curator in terms of status is not intended to vaunt particular practices or exclude others, but to develop a better language of critique around curatorial practice.
And that's what makes me different from the griottes, whose role is to sing the praises of a particular person in a particular song or vaunt the prowess of a noble family.
All the unionist politicians who represent the Protestant majority have supported the war: it is a British war, and they are keen to vaunt their sense of Britishness, which they think is undervalued in London.
Beards and nobility go hand in hand, so it will come as no surprise to most that members of the great lordly houses are wont to vaunt their beardly heritage.
He has answered me back, vaunt for vaunt, rhetoric for rhetoric.
Examples from Classical Literature
All this I mention not by way of vaunt, but to show how much can be accomplished, when the mind is easy.
You vaunt that you sit as firm on your throne as this pyramid reposes on its base.
They put forth their hypothesis as a provisional one, and they vaunt its convenience.
Thus did he vaunt, and the Argives were stung by his saying.
Thus did he vaunt, but darkness closed the eyes of the other.
He had ceased to shout his amorous songs, and vaunt his lustful triumphs.
In this dialogue, the first speech of Goliath is simple vaunt.
For she herself recounted all things to the gods fully, how that with these they would gain victory and a glorious cause to vaunt themselves.
Nor did Agricola ever vaunt his exploits to blazon his own fame.
Thus did he vaunt, but Queen Juno made high Olympus quake as she shook with rage upon her throne.
Mankind vaunt their love of truth, but they are not to be trusted.
A man who could never sufficiently vaunt himself a self-made man.
Behold him, too fine-drawn to sweat, too pressed to vaunt the drugs in his little brass-bound box, ascending Shamlegh slope, a just man made perfect.
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