We have no meanings for "appear boastful" in our records yet.
1 But I must not tell you about that, Niafer, because I do not wish to appear boastful .
2 I considered wearing my Miss Pep sweater, but didn't want to appear boastful , so instead I brought my lucky baton to school.
3 I am sorry that anything I say should appear boastful , but the assertions in your Excellency's Proclamation compel me to speak in this manner.
4 "Woman dear," says Jurgen, "I do not wish to appear boastful .
5 "I'm manager for Stark's," said Klinker, trying not to appear boastful .
6 "I am loath to appear boastful ; but I apprehend the fact to be not unlike what you suggest," the voice replied, with a subdued gusto.
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