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"boastful" Definitions
  1. talking about yourself in a very proud way

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Ball's boastful hubris has now led him to the place where boastful hubris inevitably leads everyone in 2017: Getting roasted on Twitter.
So honestly, I was not feeling boastful or like gloating.
The billionaire is also boastful, profane, belligerent, insulting, and greedy.
Yet Clinton's server concerns me less than Trump's boastful divulgence.
But Trump returned to CPAC Friday a happy, boastful warrior.
Experts also say a résumé should be persuasive, not boastful.
He was brash, boastful and underqualified, yet he exceeded expectations.
His statement then took an odd and somewhat boastful turn.
He's boastful but not ostentatious, and practically allergic to melody.
TRENTON — In a speech that was boastful and reminiscent, Gov.
The Spectacles are a weird mix of trendy and boastful.
Not everyone wants to be flashy or boastful with their car.
He reveals a man who was publicly modest but privately boastful.
But his nationalistic pride never turned boastful on the world stage.
But they can be selective about whom they hound — and boastful.
The account is promotional, often boastful and sometimes tries to be inspirational.
In Greek mythology, the boastful hunter was killed by a giant scorpion.
Who is going to feel boastful after this matchup of the browbeaten?
If you are that boastful, you need to be better than good.
Diana Trilling told him that the book was "crudely boastful" and humorless.
They're talking about being called boastful when they're invoking a necessary credential.
Mr. Rickman wrung every malevolent drop that he could from Gruber's boastful lines.
I say that while touching wood, and no way in a boastful way.
Mr. Trump trounced 16 rivals and won 37 states by crude, boastful force.
Her auto-tunelets range sad to determined, hopeful to boastful, hostile to empathetic.
They're seen as being brash and boastful and abrasive and all those words.
The Trump administration has become downright boastful about the state of the economy.
But this is the president we have: turbulent, chaotic, boastful, cowardly and violent.
He's humble but boastful, sensitive but callous, self-conscious but overly self-confident.
THE national sales pitch of Bhutan sounds oddly boastful for a shy mountain kingdom.
This is the president: boastful, desirous of praise and given to saying incredible things.
That his form of tyranny is less boastful makes it no less rigidly hegemonic.
Olympia Dukakis has two scenery-chewing turns as Robert's greedy, boastful, tough-talking aunt.
Without being boastful, I'm pretty sure I would be way better than Betsy DeVos.
Throughout the night Jay-Z appeared humbled, even when performing his most boastful material.
And he shrugged off laughter from other world leaders at his typically boastful words.
Some are just a kind of boastful wish-fulfillment—I'm a billionaire, or whatever.
That is to say gravely, with humility and a touch of sadness, not boastful.
I thought of resolutions as a showy commitment to becoming better; simultaneously boastful and hollow.
" "He describes himself in terms of boastful, showing off achievements and how good he is.
We can sense the makeup of someone pretty quickly: are they needy, clueless, boastful, nervous?
From a young age we are taught not to be boastful, to win with grace.
My modesty and fear of being too boastful almost prevented me from sharing something great.
For a couple of minutes, he continues this way, a blend of excitable and boastful.
But in its rush to dominance, China has stood out in another, less boastful way.
"This is a great day for civilization," Trump, ever boastful, wrote on Twitter Thursday afternoon.
The film opens with archival footage of the younger Choudhury—he's beautiful, boastful, and charming.
And think: The world has only seen Trump in one mode, mocking and contemptuous and boastful.
During the trial, prosecutors characterized the thieves as plucky, determined, boastful and, in some cases, eccentric.
Hillary Clinton is hitting boastful billionaire Donald Trump where it may hurt most – his business record.
His tone wasn't boastful; it was optimistic in a way that felt surprising, given the context.
It's not something that's going to be solved through a couple signatures and a boastful speech.
And its next, surely more humble, three years could then improve on its first boastful ones.
Also contributing hugely to its impact is Mr. O'Connell's vain, boastful, charismatic portrayal of Harold Ryan.
But despite being clearly irked by the bill's passage, Trump struck a boastful note of optimism.
I first noticed a surfeit of oddly boastful eulogies when Nora Ephron died six years ago.
This had the unintended effect of making the Commander-in-Chief look boastful, petty and small.
Be boastful in regards to teaching others how they may be able to help as well.
There had been signs of trouble in his letters, and arguably in his boastful autobiography, "Ecce Homo".
Similar to how Cosby (and Gibson) has been revealed to be, Berry could be boastful and repulsive.
Ramsay isn't the only young man who released a boastful, threat-filled missive in the past week.
Hillary Clinton has offered plans, but other candidates, including boastful businessman Donald Trump, have not stepped up.
It's a boastful story of sexual prowess, with Britney evidently taking great pleasure in her own abilities.
It may be a treat to see him relishing the role of a boastful, blustering carnival barker.
All this boastful talk about 'Britain has a terribly strong economy' - I'm sorry it's just not true.
When Trump was recently confronted with this story, he denied it in typically boastful and dismissive fashion.
Mr. Churchill advised against choosing names that were boastful or grim or naming operations after living people.
It was enough for Mr. Booker to grow boastful during his 2010 state-of-the-city address.
At the same time, my dad always said to not be boastful about the charity work you do.
The shift to a more combative, boastful tone is tracking closely with Sanders' stunning ascent in the polls.
Sure, most of us don't like boastful salespeople, but it doesn't mean we won't buy what they're selling.
One of his first moves was to fire Anthony Scaramucci, Trump's boastful, indiscreet, and foul-mouthed communications director.
As scientists explain in a new study published in Scientific Reports, those boastful calls fall on deaf ears. Literally.
During the interview process, you definitely walk a line between showing your best self and not sounding overly boastful.
His crown is on backwards, he has a boastful "prince" tattoo on his shoulder, and he drags his feet.
But mainly, he is the embodiment of what Fox News has always been: brash, boastful, bombastic — and old school.
Hillary is a boastful drunk and Bernie is that guy who refuses to leave the bar after last call.
For once this did not sound particularly boastful, which is worrying for the Republican Party and for the country.
Ryan was the linebackers coach for the Joe Namath-led Jets, a boastful, confident team that fit his personality.
He is everything I was raised by these good people to stand against: Belittling, lover of self, boastful, unrepentant.
And because of the timer, we may have even fooled some people into believing it wasn't a boastful selfie.
That's something Tesla would have probably wanted to avoid, given his proclivity for boastful, and perhaps sometimes fanciful, statements.
This can be only because the boastful are thin-skinned and the intolerant are forever looking over their shoulders.
But, riding high off the jaunt out west, Trump predicted that his speech would be as boastful as ever.
When Dr. Briant last met Mr. Oakes for an interview, late last year, he was in an expansive, boastful mood.
Even without his clout-boosting guest list, Cordae's deft delivery and lyricism, alternately thoughtful and boastful, are suited to impress.elsewherebrooklyn.
From nearly the beginning of the debate, mentions of the boastful businessman outpaced those of the former secretary of state.
This was the most defiant, most boastful, most ostentatiously theatrical, most overtly campaign-oriented, most am-I-hearing-this-right?
Many raised concerns that a military display could provoke North Korea or make the United States appear boastful and insecure.
I know the young Ali, lean and dangerous and endlessly boastful, only through my father's stories, and from old newsreels.
"It's bigger now than it was at the height of my recording career," Mr. Joel said, more puzzled than boastful.
The one that stuck was "Deadlocs," a casual, boastful talker with a spooky beat from an old friend, Scum Beatz.
He may be arrogant and boastful, but why would he lean on nonsense jargon to sell prospective clients on his services?
He was Solo in embryo — a boastful, mean-ass drag racer cowboy with more than a hint of a drinking problem.
There are more monologues, some boastful, a few semi-tragic, most of them routine ego splurges straight out of central casting.
Because it's also possible that Trumpism, in all its boastful, lord-of-misrule meretriciousness, is what many struggling Americans actually want.
Along for the ride is a boastful demigod (Dwayne Johnson) who started a slow-burn cataclysm by stealing a goddess' heart.
Walking past the umbrellas with their boastful pieces of paper, I feel a pang of guilt about coming here to gawk.
A number of publishers told me that no one would want to read a book about a boastful black dope peddler.
But if I may be permitted to be a bit boastful, I think I had something to do with it, too.
Overwhelmed by slick, boastful essays, colleges are eager for what they call "authentic" glimpses of applicants — their experiences, passions and goals.
Perhaps it should come as no surprise coming from a president who is almost comically boastful about his antipathy to reading.
Like the artists who were signed to her ex-husband's Def Jam record label, Simmons was talented and boastful about it.
You can also draw a through line from Nixon's contempt for the liberal elite to Trump's boastful claims of political incorrectness.
It was a spindly, boastful thing, and yet a dozen people sat beneath it, chatting and murmuring, briskly unpacking elaborate lunches.
Read more: Meghan Markle said appearing on the cover of her Vogue issue would have been 'boastful,' even though Kate Middleton did it 3 years agoUnlike her sister-in-law, Kate Middleton, who posed for the magazine in 2016, Markle said she thought it would be "boastful" to appear on the cover for this particular project.
They're probably thanking their lucky stars that the most unorthodox, boastful political outsider in the history of the presidency came their way.
Gone are the boastful declarations that the Republican contest was narrowing to "a two-man race" between Mr. Cruz and Mr. Trump.
What Trumps supporters often say they love about him is his brash, often politically incorrect, and even boastful speaking style that resonates.
" Even if Romo wasn't boastful about his performance, it wasn't just coincidence, Nantz told reporters, and the former QB is no "fortuneteller.
So the Osbornes offered "Don't Bring the Redneck Out in Me," a song that reeled off rowdy, boastful good ol' boy stereotypes.
There's none of the emo-nihilism that's coursed through his tracks in the past, just plenty of quick-fire, boastful non-sequiturs.
In general, umbraphiles are not a boastful or a rivalrous bunch; in the face of grand celestial alignments, the human ego shrinks.
Choosing to steer clear of a neutral, hopeful message for the future, Trump instead sent a tauntingly boastful signal to his enemies.
Many spenders — not shy, and occasionally even a bit boastful about their personal finances — in turn share the details on social media.
His narcissistic personality disorder where he is boastful and arrogant was his attempt to cover a "fragile" shell, Latham testified on Monday.
Not being boastful, but I've met loads of people in this industry, and occasionally you meet a genius, and he is a genius.
The Cali Cartel is the smooth, suave, under-the-radar polar opposite of Pablo Escobar's boastful, arrogant, charming "man of the people" persona.
After a few pints of beer, the men became more and more boastful, unaware they were being observed and recorded, the police said.
Ed Schuyler, a boxing columnist for The Associated Press who covered Ali's career, said his boastful statements were not far from the truth.
Barbara Bush is not going to name any names but there's a certain boastful presidential candidate whose manners she does not approve of.
Trump himself has also grown more and more boastful about what he could do to Mueller and the probe -- if he so chose.
Mr. Trump asserted in his typically boastful remarks on Tuesday night that the personal preferences of delegates would be moot at the convention.
It sees him at his most forceful and certainly his most boastful, rapping over minimal beats and industrial sounds for 17 straight songs.
Mayweather, 40, retired in 2015 with an unblemished 49-0 professional boxing record while boastful Irishman McGregor, 28, is the UFC's lightweight champion.
Running for more than 15 minutes, "Adventures" is wild and woolly — a mélange of boastful narrative, pinpoint flow, oddball quirks and character acting.
The assertion seems needlessly boastful unless you consider how central it is to Mr. Underwood's mission to normalize and demystify his chosen profession.
The President is brash, boastful, larger than life, obsessed with his self-image and not prone to delving deeply into the details of policy.
Instead, Trump doubled down with boastful pride on his tax "savvy" and efforts to drag Bill Clinton down with him into the sexual morass.
He not only loathes the memory of Susan's husband but most men to boot, finding them boastful, oafish and predatory, both beastly and comical.
"Duterte's boastful brand of violent impunity should be a path to prosecution, not a platform for political office," the group said in a report.
It is like a chastened Goliath who has come out of his cave, looking to knock the boastful David down a notch or two.
Ms Walls quotes little of it, preferring to focus on the duality of Thoreau's personality: introspective and intensely private, yet self-certain and boastful.
Otherwise we might hear the kind of reckless accusation the 1692 witchcraft court did when a blunt, boastful, perversely contentious man came before it.
"If you're boastful, and in the most improbable ways, it's just becomes outlandish," said Nicholas Burns, a senior diplomat under President George W. Bush.
More seriously, one got the feeling of a country proud of its vastness and wildness, but quietly elegiac about these qualities rather than boastful.
Boastful about their modesty, constantly daring the world to underestimate them, Tate and Dickinson both wrote major poetry in intentionally minor modes and forms.
Trump's boastful tweets from his swanky golf club in New Jersey or reports from journalists and local officials on the ground in Puerto Rico?
It is difficult to see how the rest of his rambling, boastful speech, with references to his former reality television show, resonated with the community.
Two days later in Los Angeles, Lonzo Ball and the Lakers, perhaps fueled by boastful comments from the Washington side, rallied for an overtime win.
Whenever one or other of a welter of bandit groups declared an IS affiliation, the authorities had tended to dismiss it as boastful self-branding.
"The billionaire Republican candidate is a boastful, self-centered egomaniac who lacks a record of public service or familiarity with the issues," the editorial said.
At the end of the episode, Captain Nanette guides the ship past the domain of some boastful Infinity player's territory, and into the great beyond.
If it was a boastful hustler in ancient Greece and a humble team-player in ancient China, then who is it in the West today?
The authors take liberties similar to cartoonist Box Brown's in his clever Andre the Giant book, but draw heavily on Weegee's ludicrously boastful 1961 autobiography.
Giuliani condemned Trump's boastful comments about attempted adultery and sexual assault, which were exposed in a leaked video first reported Friday by The Washington Post.
His narcissistic personality disorder where he is boastful and arrogant was his attempt to cover a "fragile" shell, British psychiatrist Latham had testified on Monday.
The memory that the Vietnam vet bounced out of the pool was not of that backward boastful sort, it was a beach ball of sorrow.
" Paired with visuals inspired by Blaxploitation cinema, Fever boasts features from DaBaby on fan-favorite "Cash Shit" and Juicy J on the boastful "Simon Says.
Trump's unique unorthodox political style, rambling speeches and boastful swagger have often detracted from the message his campaign is trying to implant in the public mind.
There is a peculiar pattern that I have noticed among elites in the United States outside Silicon Valley, which is the almost boastful ignorance of technology.
The startup has been pretty boastful of the apparent market share it has picked up in Vietnam, where $14 billion-valued Grab is its main competitor.
His guest verse includes a rare dip into English, but mostly delivers the boastful, sex-and-wrestling-obsessed trapaholic spiritually leading the way for Latinx rappers.
And she eagerly riffled through bygone lines, like a comedy news anchor rolling old footage, to highlight Mr. Trump's boastful predictions about his now-defunct casinos.
I'm cautious about what I share about my own happy and healthy son, afraid that all the giddy updates come off as privileged, boastful or disingenuous.
Khrushchev's actual declaration was "We will outlast you" — prematurely boastful, perhaps, but not quite the declaration of hostilities most Americans heard, thanks to his interpreter's mistake.
And yet by the end of the century, a new boastful imperialism was qualified by a mood of apprehension, expressed by the bard of Empire himself.
Album openers "All We Got" and "No Problem" start things off at max capacity: big, boastful verses featuring threats to desperate labels delivered with a giant grin.
Even the video for "HYFR" – one of the album's most boastful ergo hardest tracks – opens with home footage of him as a toddler in a paisley waistcoat.
It is, to say the least, an unedifying moment: It shows him as boastful, glorying in his fame because it allows him to assault women with impunity.
How can Ryan or any thoughtful American not express revulsion that the GOP standard-bearer chose to politically exploit the Orlando tragedy with boastful and demagogic bombast?
Republican voters are now more "guttural," as Davis put it, more comfortable with Trump's boastful, violent rhetoric and less connected to the cosmopolitan, modulated language of suburbia.
In a blog post published after being contacted by Recode for comment, DCVC apologized and said the language it used in its email was "boastful" and inapt.
In a remarkable and rambling 83-minute news conference on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, Mr. Trump was by turns combative, humorous and boastful.
Mr. Cohen said that Mr. Sater, who worked on and off for the Trump Organization over many years, was given to boastful language and overstated his influence.
But Trump's behavior — his divisive, boastful, dishonest, egotistical, infantile, self-aggrandizing personality — has made it impossible for most people to give him any credit for anything; 5.
Trump was boastful in victory on Tuesday, promising to "beat" China in trade, "knock the hell out of ISIS," and build a wall along the Mexican border.
Asked to read one of Trump's tweets predicting he'd "go down as perhaps the worst president in the history of the United States," Obama responded with boastful confidence.
They may not agree with all of his more lurid attacks — although some clearly do — but they see in him the archetype of a successful if boastful businessman.
Trump's remarks Monday morning, though, were tailored to his audience of US and Japanese business leaders, where Trump alternated between the role of boastful salesman and disgruntled customer.
"Humble," released Thursday, March 30, had the Compton rapper setting his sights on the club with a heavy Mike WiLL Made-It beat and a dismissive, boastful hook.
"I mean I'm only 25 but I'm 'Motown 25'/Bet I get a statue in my hometown when I die," he raps, boastful but just a touch indignant.
Nobody knows which president will show up — the truculent one railing about inadequate military spending by the allies or the boastful one taking credit for recent spending increases.
"Wow." is boastful but not melancholy — "I got a lot of toys/720S bumpin' Fall Out Boy" — and he's largely rapping, with only a flimsy skin of melody.
He was known mostly as a boastful rich guy, the dude who had had successes and failures and rode the real estate roller coaster around and around and around.
"There is this very fragile sense of self esteem underneath it all," Latham told the court, adding Jutting's narcissistic tendencies of being boastful was a means to cover up.
Norbert Roettgen, an ally of Germany's Merkel, said in a tweet addressed to Johnson that "neither boastful speeches nor bullying" would make the EU abandon its principles and unity.
It was just a few months ago that Republican senators were boastful that they could find consensus on a plan that would repeal and replace Obamacare on their own.
But things soured after the arrest, and more so after the memoir, which Father Moloney recently called a boastful display of "selective memory and poetic license" about the crime.
But France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have also been enthusiastic, if less boastful, arms vendors to a range of dictators across the Middle East since the Arab Spring.
Boastful Irishman McGregor, the UFC's reigning lightweight champion and former featherweight champion, is known as much for his bravado as for his explosive knockout power inside an MMA octagon.
I couldn't remember hearing a singer do that in a way that felt tentative and even a bit hopeful, rather than bold and boastful, like it was just branding.
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers ripped President Trump's boastful rhetoric about the stock market, saying in an interview the president is "crazy" for taking credit for stock market gains.
" Linton said she was attempting to "portray a certain public image" with her social media post, but concedes it was "boastful and materialistic and my response was extremely thoughtless.
Though the EP is only a few tracks long, Aiona explores a plethora of personal and relatable issues and flexes on the final track with a boastful rap record.
Last year, the joyous Spider-Man allowed players to turn Peter Parker's lens on himself, with Spidey throwing peace signs or boastful jumps depending on where the shot was taken.
Mr. Trump has approached the Nevada race with boastful confidence, describing it as a step toward a sweeping victory in the 12 states that vote next week on Super Tuesday.
Watching Trump's boastful speech at a rally on Wednesday in North Dakota, Seth Meyers said the president seemed as if he were using the crowd as his own personal psychologist.
Because the 229th president of the United States frequently speaks in superlatives about his plans and initiatives, his first 100 days have not measured up to his boastful White House promises.
The photo has been brought to light just weeks after Markle said she thought it would have been "boastful" to appear on the cover of the Vogue issue she guest-edited.
As a kid, the ringing you get after a gig is a badge of honor, a sort of boastful trophy to wear with pride the next morning alongside a sneaky hangover.
But as Europe adjusts to the reality of self-isolation, there are signs social media can bring out the best in people, not just the boastful or argumentative bits many decry.
But as Europe adjusts to the reality of self-isolation, there are signs social media can bring out the best in people, not just the boastful or argumentative bits many decry.
The president was initially muted Tuesday night, offering only a terse statement on Twitter, but then turned more boastful, citing others to claim that he deserved credit for Republicans who won.
That was very clear at Thursday's daily coronavirus press briefing, as Trump went on long, boastful rants, talked about unrelated topics, and joked about kicking journalists out of daily press briefings.
But with some exceptions, the President's demeanor -- defiant, arrogant, seemingly angry and preternaturally boastful -- seemed clearly tied to his frustration with an impeachment process that has dragged out for several months.
"He expressed great satisfaction over the possession of another powerful nuclear attack means, which adds to the tremendous might of the country," the news agency said, using its typically boastful tone.
But the memo's almost boastful recounting of leakers' legal consequences is disturbing—and sure to intimidate whistleblowers who want to leak something more important than the date of the next iPhone release.
But Ms Rodkevich's work, one of several new films on Nemtsov, is a close-up study of a living man—boastful, charismatic, sincere—and is devoid of gloss or consideration for history.
For starters, while Markle appeared on the cover of "The Game Changers," she chose not to do so for the Vogue cover, as she felt it would be "boastful," according to Enninful.
A wave of defections from Mr. Trump's candidacy, prompted by the revelation of a recording that showed him bragging about sexual assault, was met with boastful defiance by the Republican presidential nominee.
The boastful rhetoric that fueled the most implausible of presidential campaigns this year ("Make America Great Again") reeks of the most unbearable of America's traits: its unwavering belief in its own exceptionalism.
Of God's boastful and irrelevant remarks—basically, he tells Job to shut up and give him credit for hippos and crocodiles—Alter concedes that they don't answer the problem of unjust suffering.
Starting in the '80s and '90s, artists combined the accordion-filled traditional corrido genre with this practice of telling boastful tales of drug traffickers in Mexico, and narcocorridos are still wildly popular today.
"I'm pretty cool if you ask me," she says as she mock flicks her hair off her shoulder — her curls are pulled up in a top knot, but the boastful gesture still lands.
Although Winfrey's speech didn't mention him by name, she spoke to the #MeToo moment which was fueled in no small part by anger that a boastful sexual harasser resides in the White House.
It is no longer so—people now have indecent texts at home, manic Slack threads in the workplace, and, for just about every venue, crankish, boastful Facebook, filled with babies and bad news.
Don't acknowledge good news through gritted teeth, or chortle at the president's boastful delivery, or content yourself with the thought that Barack Obama also had some strong quarters and deserves all the credit.
Don't get me wrong be boastful to the other teams is wrong but winning something because you have earned it and celebrate because of it fits into my definition of modesty just fine.
The best solution is to take a few deep breaths whenever you see them, ignore their boastful chatter and hope for the day when you read in the paper that they've been sentenced.
"When God invented man, he wanted him to look like me," Oldfield reportedly said, reflecting the personality he brought to track and field: a boastful athletic giant known for partying and having fun.
Trump, with his braying entitlement, his boastful ignorance, his sneering contempt for pluralism, is an avatar of a Republican Party desperate to return to the 1980s, or the 1950s, or maybe the 1910s.
Unlike during Nigeria's most infamous kidnapping — when 23 girls were snatched from Chibok, launching the #BringBackOurGirls movement — there was no boastful video, no contact with the media, and no proof of life ever given.
They like that Mr. Rubio's background could not be more different from the brash and boastful Mr. Trump's, that Mr. Rubio demonstrates a strong work ethic, and that his story seems so quintessentially American.
President Donald Trump on Monday trailed off into a boastful monologue about how much ammunition the US military has as he faced questions on the Saudi oil field attacks and whether Iran is responsible.
The first two installments of West's trilogy— College Dropout and Late Registration—framed him as a boastful, socially aware figure willing to go the distance to voice his opinions on racial inequality and homophobia.
"I'm not a particularly boastful person," said Mr. Buchwald, who is the kind of guy who wears a fedora and tips his head as he ducks into the back seat of his driven Mercedes.
Mr. McCain was a true American hero who embodied our country's founding values, values that are lost to the tribal factions inhabiting the halls of Congress and the boastful bully who is the president.
"The boastful first few bars of Ocean's new song might be the coldest, gayest, and most securely masculine flex in the history of rap," Austin Williams wrote for The Undefeated after its surprise release.
And a federal judge is mulling whether to place a gag order on Stone, which could end a bizarre pretrial media blitz complete with Nixonian gesticulation, boastful social media posts and surreal press conferences.
It began as little more than a good-natured argument on Midpoint Island, the kind that arises when rival hunters mingle and, as drinks flow, end up falling back into their boastful, territorial camps.
Vice President Mike Pence gave an often boastful campaign-style speech Wednesday to the closing session of the Southern Baptist Convention&aposs annual meeting, winning several standing ovations even as some evangelicals criticized his appearance.
On its face, Donald Trump's hateful musings about women and his boastful claims of sexual dominance should be reason alone to drive him from polite society and certainly to blockade him from the West Wing.
A partisan president in a bipartisan moment Trump's announcement and briefing on the Baghdadi raid, not surprisingly, employed hot and boastful rhetoric that other presidents would not have used and struck a decidedly partisan tone.
And women candidates have to strike an incredibly tricky balance in the public eye: being confident without being boastful, being stylish without being either too garish or too frumpy, and appearing strong without being overbearing.
In "Success Perm," the divisions between generations and cultures widen even further when Jessica's competitive sister Connie and her boastful husband Steve arrive, forcing the Huangs to pretend to be more prosperous than they are.
In case you managed to miss this story that's been around since 620 BCE, the gist is that a boastful hare is challenged to a race by a tortoise he ceaselessly teases for being slow.
It's called "puffing," and that is the official term that legally protects salespeople and businesses from making boastful claims about their products and services that no one really expects to be provable by empirical facts.
These comments, paired with a live video feed of the gamer going through first-person games, are often full of boastful trash-talking, and sometimes include tips on how to beat certain levels or challenges.
When it comes to his craft, he is more the pedant than boastful trader, carefully posting snapshots of his trades on his Twitter feed and churning out dense treatises and videos laying out his methods.
" House Intelligence Chairman Adam Schiff told Axios' Executive Editor Mike Allen Friday when he asked him about Rudy's plan: "The fact that he would be so open about it, boastful almost ... it takes your breath away.
That's been her creative MO since her head-turning debut, 2016's A Good Night in the Ghetto, which featured the boastful, bass-thick "How Does It Feel" (one of the best songs of the 2010s).
I don't say that in a boastful way — I say it as an invitation to understand what it's like when things you've deeply intuited for a long time, even as a young person, are suddenly unlocked.
In that sense, it is the latest chapter in a line of critical introspection that stretches back before the Communist Revolution, when the famed writer Lu Xun assailed Chinese culture as selfish, boastful, servile and cruel.
" The boastful bully fighter went one further for those in attendance, calling Verhoeven over and saying to his face: "I gave you the credit, but next year, I swear, I will knock you the fuck out.
Abroad in America The tension that had burned for months like a fuse in Donald J. Trump's unorthodox campaign exploded over the weekend amid cascading revulsion over a videotape that exposed him as a boastful sexual predator.
Far from the meek man in court these past few weeks, the Nassar in this interview was confident and boastful, suggesting at one point that he perform the procedure on a police officer to prove its value.
Provided this isn't just boastful public remarks and Boeing really does hear SpaceX's footsteps, hopefully this will set in motion competition that pushes forward both endeavors, which should help make Mars a more realistic destination in the end.
Fan left Deutsche last October, having made headlines in 2014 when he sent a video message to staff warning them not to be boastful or vulgar, and chastising those who he said had fallen short of established standards.
The old godfather got wind of his boastful one time protégé, and, allegedly using the manager of a rival boxing gym as a deniable go-between for an outside gun, put out an $800 contract on Chaiwat's head.
In his first public remarks since U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo demanded Iran make sweeping policy changes, Khamenei expressed revulsion at what he suggested was the casual and boastful way the Trump administration had abandoned the accord.
His message of prudence and caution, which has led him to lay out the worst-case scenario at times to get people to pay attention, has provided a stark contrast to the boastful performances of President Donald Trump.
The goal was to prepare them to write winning college admissions essays — that delicate genre calling for a student to highlight her strengths (without sounding boastful) and tell a vivid personal story (without coming off as self-involved).
Armed with an immense fortune and an easy, boastful manner, Mr. Cloobeck, whose former company promotes resort timeshares with the credo "Vacations for Life," said he was still deciding whether to run to be Nevada's governor in 2018.
What the excerpts that Crews quotes seem to show us is an immature and unguarded young man who is ambitious and insecure, boastful and needy, ardent and impatient—all the ways people tend to come across in love letters.
I don't mean to sound overly boastful, and I certainly do not pretend to be the foremost expert on the crash of 1987, but I do think my vantage point was quite unique for this momentous event in history.
Rockwell did look like George W. Bush, but I felt more like he'd caught the heart of the character he was playing — who both is and isn't Bush, by necessity — and spooled him out brilliantly, both petulant and boastful.
At times abrupt, often rambling, characteristically boastful yet seemingly pained at the portrayals of him, Mr. Trump kept summoning the spirit of his successful campaign after a month of grinding governance to remind his audience, again, that he won.
It is not the boastful and versatile Uncle Vili, by turns soldier, swindler and spy, whom we mainly remember from this book, but Aunt Flora, who played Schumann those summer nights and who ended alone and embittered in Venice.
Now add the necessary 15 lbs in 2 weeks* for baby's health and you end up having a spectrum of opinions ranging from shameful, boastful (I'm so nurturing and glowy!) and even highly depressed (cue the ice cream & Nicholas Sparks movies).
It's a graphic scenario that's entered conversations across the country and electrified social media thanks to Trump's boastful words about what he's entitled to do "when you're a star," caught on an "Access Hollywood" tape in 2005 and released Friday.
She encounters a boastful miner named Clarence; a hard-drinking lout named Joe Cannon; Ah Sing, a Chinese prostitute who dreams of settling down with Joe; Ramón, a Mexican hotel bartender; and Josefa, Ramón's lover, who works at the bar.
John McCain's war record, the public row with a Gold Star family or the boastful comments about grabbing women -- would have been enough for him to bow out under the force of public opinion before even reaching the White House.
Following the high school Spanglish of her intro, Minaj imbues the official bilingual remix of Puerto Rican artist Farruko's hit single "Krippy Kush" with the sort of reliably risque, relentlessly boastful bars her fans have come to expect from her.
In the final days of the presidential campaign, Mr. Trump's candidacy is a jarring split screen: the choreographed show of calm and confidence orchestrated by his staff, and the neediness and vulnerability of a once-boastful candidate now uncertain of victory.
President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines confirmed on Friday that he had personally pulled the trigger and killed three people as mayor of Davao City, doubling down on boastful comments he made this week, which loyalists had tried to deny.
Instead of depicting the sacrifice of those caught in the net of historical forces outside of their control, Confederate monuments tend to be boastful, saluting rebel leaders as statesman or warriors, and thus tacitly endorsing their ideology, prejudices and actions.
The official publication of China's top anti-graft watchdog said in a commentary on Wednesday the U.S. decision to leave the council "has put the American peoples' boastful image of being a defender of human rights on the verge of collapse".
The code, in the form of a Thai poem, exhorts those close to the king to have "humility and never be boastful", to "never be presumptuous about the King's kindness" and to "not react even when facing the King's wrath".
The fact that he's a boastful demigod instead of a smug thief seems almost beside the point: Both Maui (Dwayne Johnson) in Moana and Flynn Rider in Tangled are flashy, arrogant, and headed for breakdowns when they realize the limits of their talents.
He's dropped these facts both as humorous anecdotes and boastful claims at screenings of his upcoming documentary Lo and Behold, in the video lectures for his recently released online filmmaking course with MasterClass, and in our conversation two weeks ago in Los Angeles.
It is important to note that the Harvard study's figure is more than twice the death toll from Hurricane Katrina -- which happened during the George W. Bush presidency -- and puts to rest Donald Trump's boastful claim that during Maria few had died.
"To be honest, I&aposm not a big fan of people when they&aposre very boastful ... or maybe too confident about something, and then I drill into it and I realize that they actually don&apost have the experience," Rincon told Business Insider.
Originally released on the PS2 in 2004, Android and iOS in 2013, and just this month on the 3DS, Dragon Quest VIII isn't one of those role-players that feels like it's stuffed its boastful running time with pointless distractions and trivial filler.
Still, even as he began to campaign in the early presidential primary states, blasting Mexican migrants in acid language and demanding a shutdown of Muslim immigration into the United States, Mr. Trump never entirely shed his image as a boastful but ultimately benign showman.
In his essay "Putting the Pop Back into Postmodernism," he argued, among other things, that rap is quintessentially postmodernist through its loud and boastful assertion of an existence beneath power structures that have made that existence difficult—not quite your average Blogspot hot take.
But for almost all of his 75-minute performance in front of a raucous crowd packed into a hangar, it was in-his-element Trump, vintage 2016: rambling and fiery, boastful and jocular — the part of being president that he loves perhaps the most.
The line made a statement about Confederate statues as participation trophies for losers, and used a typically conservative frame to celebrating the Union's victory in a boastful, patriotic way, a Civil War version of "Back to Back World War II Champs" shirts and tanks.
Using the same boastful tone that characterized his campaign rallies, Mr. Trump asserted that his victory in November had vindicated his view that he should not release his tax returns, an issue that he said only the news media cared about, not the public.
Whether it's the alt-right insisting that their violent bigotry should be reframed as "just trolling" or Donald Trump insisting that his boastful admission of sexual assault should be dismissed as "just locker room banter," abusers shouldn't be allowed to set the terms of the debate.
The lawsuit argues there's no way the photo in Trump Jr.'s tweet is not Kittos': "Each piece of candy in the Photograph is randomly placed inside of the bowl, allowing their bright and boastful colors to become the centerpiece of the image," the complaint states.
Love Story: 'He makes my heart melt' It's also like being drunk Having a few too many glasses of wine makes you less inhibited, fearful, and anxious, and more aggressive and boastful—and so does oxytocin, the "love hormone," according to a University of Birmingham study.
MORE STORIES FROM THE HILL: After 2016, send the bad, boastful, and biased journalists packing FBI should've investigated Weiner's computer much, much earlier If we gave any voter the task of listing one-hundred words which describe our greatest presidents, "victim" would not be on it.
I wanted people to acknowledge that there's life outside of our little bubble and these communities—that aren't so boastful and loud or recognized in the media, in the cities and culture in general—actually contribute a lot to the betterment of a multi-cultural society.
With a gift for combat on cable television, Mr. Weiner repeatedly forced himself to the fore of Democratic politics, despite being seen by many in the party as too clever by half, too boastful about his intelligence — and too hungry for attention from reporters and women.
Here, the word TOOTH is split between two theme answers in the same row: 17/593A: "What a boastful guy may do" = TOOT / HIS OWN HORN 35/37A: "Start of an ethical rule" = DO UNTO / OTHERS 54/57A: "Overextended" = SPREAD TOO / THIN What a neat thematic twist!
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But Trump was a different kind of figure: Not merely lukewarm or unorthodox, but a proud flouter of the entire Judeo-Christian code — a boastful adulterer and a habitual liar, a materialist and a sensualist, a greedy camel without even the slightest interest in squeezing through the needle's eye.
They're not supposed to be boastful blowhards, constantly claiming credit for things they haven't done — like Trump bragging about job creation that has continued at more or less the same pace as under his predecessor — or which never even happened, like his mythical victory in the popular vote.
" For Harry and Meghan — who earlier in the day received their new titles, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, from Queen Elizabeth — Bishop Curry explained what love is and isn't, quoting 1 Corinthians 13: 4-7 from the New Testament of the Christian Bible: "Love is not jealous, rude, or boastful.
There was certainly nothing as memorable as "Make America Great Again," a seemingly empty yet boastful promise that became not just a mantra of the far right but a unifying fashion staple for the sea of fans sporting red trucker hats at Trump rallies as if they were sporting events.
When filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer first met the boastful perpetrators of a decades-old genocide in Indonesia, he was so taken aback by their cavalier attitude toward this horrible atrocity that he decided to spend the next few years of his life unmasking the country's failure to address these crimes through film.
Pinker emailed in response to my inquiry, that Trump is almost a caricature of a contestant to be Alpha baboon: aggressive, hypersensitive to perceived threats to his dominance, boastful of his status and physical attributes (including his genitals), even the physical display of colorful big hair and a phallic red tie.
In 2012, they released two wildly popular singles: "Same Love," a soft-lit ballad that was adopted as an informal theme song for Washington's campaign to legalize same-sex marriage, and "Thrift Shop," a bargain shopper's manifesto that doubled as a goofy, self-deprecating play on hip-hop's boastful style.
Trump, the boastful, putative billionaire with his gaudy skyscrapers, is the perfect representative of the Manhattan uber-rich, just as Sanders is the voice of the New York of the trade-union movement and the once-thriving Jewish socialist culture that Irving Howe captured in his 1976 book, World of Our Fathers.
Hughes' willing to only fight if he can face an opponent he would "definitely beat" gives credence to his reputation as a lifelong bully, which is something he is awfully open, even boastful, about in his autobiography—long-time rival Matt Serra produced a fantastic rant about this on his podcast this week.
Everyone is in a good mood because finally, I mean finally, after two years of boastful promises followed by two years of near silence, the company is on the cusp of revealing a headset that actual developers—and any old person in the wild—will be able to buy and bring home.
Ross Douthat A VOTE for Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump, the Clinton campaign has suggested in broad ways and subtle ones, isn't just a vote for a Democrat over a Republican: It's a vote for safety over risk, steady competence over boastful recklessness, psychological stability in the White House over ungovernable passions.
When we meet Faith, she is in her cramped apartment, dealing with not one husband but two: her ex, the father of her two young sons, a boastful charmer who has dropped by for a brief visit before vanishing again on one of his vague adventures, and her limp, dreamy current mate.
Yet here he is, cut loose by the F.A., a man who believed that tactics did not apply to the captain and brought in two midrank TV comedians for entertainment, over a video that showed him being boorish and boastful, nursing what many on social media decided — only probably wrongly — was a pint of wine.
In fact, in classic strongman mode, he's been unrepentant and even boastful about his treatment of women, which spans practically the entire spectrum of male aggression to women, from alleged domestic violence (his alleged treatment of his first wife, Ivana), to physical advances and assaults on women, to everyday verbal humiliations and physical shadowing.
"Blessed", a book about the prosperity gospel by Ms Bowler, describes the fine line between telling boastful untruths and "positive confession", by which a bankrupt might thank God for an imaginary gusher of money, or a deathly ill congregant might insist that she is already cured, in the belief that naming a desire will bring it about.
Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture: House always seemed less ridiculous to international viewers whose governments have been corroded or dismantled by goons whose brazenness is another source of power; but the show's warlord's-eye view of governance seems less ludicrous now that every day brings new reports of abuse of executive power, naked corruption, boastful cruelty, and bottomless greed.
And a new question is obsessing the Trump-obsessed, with the first of three scheduled presidential debates drawing near: Will the capricious, unabashedly vain and uncommonly boastful Republican nominee, who skipped a climactic primary season debate in Iowa over a feud with the Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly, wind up quitting after one confrontation with Mrs. Clinton?
Set in the week leading up to an all-New York Super Bowl in which the Giants are to face the Jets, the novel is a pouring out of Billy Clyde's observations and attitudes — brash, cynical, boastful, charming, shrewd, rip-snortingly vulgar and often hilarious — as he speaks into a tape recorder for the purpose of publishing a book.
The documentary is centered on the achievement of one of those goals: following Jones as he helps curate music history for the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC. In the much-hyped interview with Vulture, a number of moments make him seem more boastful than he comes off in the documentary.
" Read more: Meghan Markle is guest editor of British Vogue's next issue, and she told the magazine not to edit out the freckles of the 15 inspirational women on her coverThe magazine's editor-in-chief, Edward Enninful, said Markle decided not to appear on the cover because it would have been a "boastful thing to do for this particular project.
If he were the boastful type, Williams might mention a play he made in the overtime clincher against the Blackhawks, when his tight turn along the boards allowed him to retain possession while exiting the Kings' zone, dump the puck deep, keep churning to retrieve it behind the net and then pass to the point, setting up the winning goal.
No one (except perhaps the acidic H. L. Mencken, who famously described American democracy as "the worship of jackals by jackasses") could have imagined that the 250st-century catastrophe to befall the U.S.A., the most debasing of disasters, would appear not, say, in the terrifying guise of an Orwellian Big Brother but in the ominously ridiculous commedia dell'arte figure of the boastful buffoon.
Certainly, with its double-sized rooms and satisfied murmur, it perfectly invokes the Upper East Side: not your parents' Le Cirque-style U.E.S. of boastful big money but the new, ripened U.E.S., where everyone has been locked in place now for a long time and all know, wistfully, that the really cool places are far, far away, across the East River.
Trump made a number of typically boastful pronouncements—that he "beat" hay fever as an adult, can "hit the [golf] ball as far" at 70 as he could when he was younger, that he feels four years younger than his "good friend," the 39-year-old quarterback Tom Brady—but there's no reason to believe he's any healthier than Hillary Clinton, her bout with the pneumonia notwithstanding.
A cursory glance over her Instagram would lead you to one of two conclusions: either that Jessie J has a huge ego, and feeds it with reminders of her own vocal prowess; or that Jessie J floats through the world without a sense of self-awareness, posting these almost unfathomably intimate video snippets without seeing how they may register as boastful, cringey and/or endearing.
Maybe that is why no one I spoke to mentioned "how much damage the Clintons have done — the millions of families that were destroyed the last time they were in the White House thanks to their boastful embrace of the mass incarceration machine and their total capitulation to the right-wing narrative on race, crime, welfare and taxes," as Michelle Alexander, author of "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness," put it Thursday on her Facebook page.
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The note was accompanied by a boastful news release and distributed just hours before the airing of a taped episode of "The Dr. Oz Show," where Mr. Trump spoke glowingly of his own health, but got little by way of questions or pushback from the daytime television celebrity Dr. Mehmet Oz. Mr. Trump's newest letter came as he has been criticized for declining to release in-depth records related to his health, taxes and personal fortune, as well as his businesses.

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