(1) It commented: ‘It turns out that for all his braggadocio , Dr. Venter was right.’(2) For those of you who do not know me personally, it is not a matter of braggadocio .(3) Hip hop is a kingdom built on braggadocio , with swagger and cocksureness as the foundations.(4) But this memoir is full not of braggadocio , but of self-doubt, as well as wit, humour and passion.(5) Several gang members in Los Angeles, some known for statements of braggadocio , said they are going to riot if the scheduled execution takes place.(6) His braggadocio , then, is leavened with insecurity.(7) The overriding impression is one of mayhem, machismo, bluster and braggadocio .(8) Last year China became the third nation to attain a peculiarly 20th century piece of imperial braggadocio ; namely, sending a man into space.(9) The movie has fascinating echoes and anticipations of films like Casablanca, Paths of Glory and Lawrence of Arabia, and it tells an unglamorous truth about braggadocio and fear among the officer classes.(10) Of course his personal life was his songs; to a fault, Lennon wrote about what he knew, however skewed by bitterness, confusion, regret, braggadocio , or even peace and love.(11) It's a world dominated by bling-bling, big cars and braggadocio .(12) The requisite clowning, braggadocio and hip-hop historicism are in place and well articulated, and an unprecedented, post-9/11 political pique has surfaced.(13) His words were as profane as any gangsta rapper's, but he preferred self-mockery to the usual braggadocio .(14) To him, these impressive credentials aren't cause for braggadocio .(15) However, beneath the partly tongue-in-cheek braggadocio on his first solo LP in seven years, he clearly feels he has something yet to prove.(16) Though they may get carried away with internet-facilitated braggadocio , they also do the work that ‘respectable’ public figures don't have to.
