gloat in a sentence
v. i.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8
Definition
Gloat: to take pleasure in one's own success or another's misfortune, often by boasting or expressing smug satisfaction.
Sample Sentences
- She couldn't help but gloat over her victory in the debate.
- After winning the championship, he began to gloat about his team's success.
- It was hard to watch him gloat, knowing how much effort the others had put in.
- Instead of celebrating, she chose to gloat over her rival's misfortune.
- His tendency to gloat made it difficult for his friends to congratulate him sincerely.