How to Use bragging rights in a Sentence

bragging rights

noun

• She earned bragging rights for completing the project on time.
• Avon Lake’s Class of 2021 held all of the bragging rights.
  — Matt Goul, cleveland, 9 Nov. 2020
• Want the bragging rights of being the first to find a new artist?
  — Lina Abascal, WSJ, 8 Dec. 2022
• The city now has the bragging rights of being home to one of the best bars in the country.
  — Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2025
• The stakes aren’t that high this time around, but bragging rights are still on the line.
  — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2020
• Kate walked away with the bragging rights, as England won the match 23-19.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 7 Oct. 2022
• This was bragging rights in the South Bay, since many from both teams live in the same area.
  — Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2021
• In the end, of course, bragging rights go not to the league with the most teams but to the league with the one team left standing.
  — USA TODAY, 11 Mar. 2018
• The winner will get a shoutout, bragging rights and some swag.
  — Kate Murphy, Axios, 19 Mar. 2025
• Just expect to pay big for the bragging rights, for now.
  — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 June 2025
• The locals got a free lunch, and bragging rights, but no pay.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2022
• That sentence will give me bragging rights for the rest of my life.
  — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 6 Jan. 2020
• Now's a good time to go, for both solitude and bragging rights.
  — Alesandra Dubin, House Beautiful, 9 Mar. 2023
• As the victor, Hardin earned $5,000 and bragging rights.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 19 Aug. 2021
• For Paula Moon, the title comes with an edge and bragging rights.
  — Randy McRoberts, The Aegis, 26 Sep. 2017
• These serums and shiny things are worth more than just bragging rights.
  — Jong Hyup, Allure, 18 Sep. 2017
• If not for yourself, for your feet, and for bragging rights.
  — Jeremy Rellosa, Outside Online, 26 Apr. 2022
• But who can claim bragging rights for the orange crush?
  — Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 12 July 2024
• Nothing more than bragging rights are at risk, but to the Bradys, that’s more than enough.
  — Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2021
• With bragging rights on the line, Klein Collins is out to a 14-0 lead against rival Klein Oak.
  — Brian Gosset, star-telegram, 5 Oct. 2017
• Of course there are also bragging rights to be claimed.
  — Jack Marrion, Chron, 24 Oct. 2020
• The younger Ball gains the bragging rights over big brother for now, evening their record at 2-2 all time.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 18 Jan. 2025
• The winning truck will, of course, receive a plaque and bragging rights.
  — Dahlia Ghabour, The Courier-Journal, 20 Aug. 2019
• In the meantime, the champions of each league would play for bragging rights.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2022
• Each walked away with bragging rights, a souvenir glass and a $100 gift card to À La Cart.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2022
• Pride, bragging rights, and a very real bracket prize sat underneath the party.
  — Noah Gulley, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
• And tournaments run throughout the year for bragging rights and small prizes.
  — Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2026
• Being first in line brings yearlong bragging rights.
  — ABC News, 1 Mar. 2026
• The Jules Verne's bragging rights over the Marco Polo don't stop at the bathroom.
  — New Atlas, 25 Feb. 2026
• Winning, bragging rights aside, is just a small part of the overall experience.
  — Lisa Shames, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026