Sentence examples for an empty boast from inspiring English sources

It sounded like an empty boast.

His claim is not an empty boast.

It might be an empty boast; but it might not.

Mr Jethmalani's promise to make homes affordable could remain an empty boast.

It is an empty boast from a bruised and bloody zombie trapped in his own male rage.

In the triumphant aftermath of the Gulf War, Saddam Hussein's taunt -- that American society "cannot accept 10,000 dead in one battle" -- seemed an empty boast.

It's a fairly empty boast, but a useful one for ReelzChannel, where "The Kennedys" landed after being rejected, in January, by the History Channel, where the project originated.

The Tennyson line chosen for the heart of the Olympic Village – "To strive, to seek, to find and not to yield" – is, in the context of his poem Ulysses, hardly a feelgood slogan: it's the empty boast of a vainglorious old fart raging against senility.

The company's motto ("Boldness changes everything") is no empty boast, but a neat reflection of the way Mr Mittal's dealmaking created a world-leading steel giant from virtually nothing in barely a dozen years.

It is no empty boast.

It's no empty boast: Mercedes sources so much of its components from the region that it named a car, the Vito, after the state capital, Vitoria.