Phrases with «empty boast»

"Empty boast" refers to a statement or claim that sounds impressive or confident, but is actually without any substance or truth. It is a way of saying someone is bragging or boasting about something that they cannot deliver on or don't possess any evidence to support. Full definition

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Sentences with «empty boast»

Salvador dismissed statements by some APC aspirants that they would win Ekiti, as empty boasts, saying the outcome of the election would put the state in the safe grip of PDP. (newsdiaryonline.com)
Filings in Manhattan Federal Court hint that the attorneys for both men will portray Adam as a struggling son who made empty boasts about his father's influence. (nydailynews.com)
Naturally, online learning companies like Edgenuity and Apex insist that most don't actually follow through and that the chatter is mostly empty boasting. (tultican.com)
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Phrases with «empty boast»

Sentences with «empty boast»

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