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Meanings of
self-praise
in inglês
português
ostentamento
catalão
autobombo
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Speaking of yourself in superlatives.
boast
boasting
jactitation
português
ostentamento
Usage of
self-praise
in inglês
1
It has all the invidiousness of
self
-
praise
,
and all the reproach of falsehood.'
2
Could we go along forever living on the flubdub of
self
-
praise
?
3
Scipio was in personal danger, and this took away what is odious in
self
-
praise
.
4
It is said that vain
self
-
praise
stinks in the nostrils.
5
The boys could not repress a smile at Chunky's
self
-
praise
.
6
But her
self
-
praise
had in it nothing of joy, and her glory was very sad.
7
This bit of
self
-
praise
,
of course, fitted excellently the laborious inanity of the whole conversation.
8
His undaunted manner of uttering
self
-
praise
caused the exchange editor to wink at the editorial writer.
9
Mussolini and Hitler conducted similar symphonies of
self
-
praise
.
10
I don't like to indulge in
self
-
praise
,
but I believe I know a thing or two.
11
I knew that one ought not to praise one's self and that
self
-
praise
was no recommendation.
12
My mother always said
self
-
praise
is no recommendation.
13
Have you got a sacred satisfaction of
self
-
praise
?
14
There is no boasting, no self-consciousness, and not the faintest word of
self
-
praise
ever crosses their lips.
15
I had her letter, full of
self
-
praise
.
16
Are you given to ostentation and
self
-
praise
?
Other examples for "self-praise"
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Translations for
self-praise
português
ostentamento
catalão
autobombo
autoadulació
jactància
Self-praise
through the time