Sentence examples for never brag about from inspiring English sources

SAFE to say that Wagner's Brünnhilde would never brag about shootin' a wart off'n grandpappy's nose, despite the warrior that she is.

But it's the manner he's been taught from childhood; it's part of a certain style of upper-class British life, to play down his own privilege, never brag about it, seem to find it rather a chore (when, no doubt, he actually has a deep romantic attachment to the house and the idea of the house).

And people never brag about airlines anywhere.

But people never brag about brands on Twitter.

I wear my medal proudly, but never brag about Antarctica sexing here in the CONUS.

What this can teach young bands: If you're a poet working as a cocktail bartender you're probably not a very good poet; never use the word "quirky" to describe yourselves, anything or anyone else; and never brag about your achievements because it makes you look less ambitious than Tom Vek.

The taciturn Pierrepoint never bragged about "the job".

Proud that her husband had at least never bragged about what he had done to her and others.

He never bragged about his no-hitter, even though it came against a team that was in the World Series almost every season.

"He has an outsized personality, but he never brags about himself," said Bill Neukom, the Giants' managing general partner and chief executive.

"I never bragged about the murals because I was too embarrassed to tell people I'd been to prison as a young man," he said.