Used in a Sentence

tooting

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for tooting.

Editorial note

Also, they off-handedly dismiss the experiential evidence of others while tooting their own horn about their experiences during police encounters.

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Quick take

A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth and borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2771).

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of tooting gathered in one view.

noun

A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth and borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2771).

noun

The sound of a toot.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for tooting.

noun

A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth and borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2771).

noun

The sound of a toot.

Example sentences

1

Also, they off-handedly dismiss the experiential evidence of others while tooting their own horn about their experiences during police encounters.

2

A private consultant tooting his own horn with no timeline corroborating his claims of causation.

3

Take it from an old Smalltalker: doing cool stuff yields 100X more benefit than comparing languages and tooting your own horn.

4

It's about economic growth at all costs, while tooting the horn of environmentalism.

5

Share your successes, even if you are not comfortable tooting your own horn.

6

That article spends an uncomfortable amount of time tooting its own horn about being the underdog and what national newspapers its been featured in.

7

The point you seem to be making about documentation organization being driven practically instead of horn-tooting, I completely agree with.

8

It seems to be some overly patriotic horn tooting, meant for pushing academics even further from the real problems we are facing.

9

Goes even more for objecting to others tooting theirs.

10

Pardon me for tooting my horn so vigorously.

11

Really a great article, and these guys seem like humble, awesome people that can do successful work on a billion dollar problem without tooting any horns about it.

12

(Disclaimer: tooting my own horn) It sounds like you want my PhD thesis project.

Quote examples

1

> overly patriotic horn tooting The word you are looking for is "chauvinist".

2

I was initially opposed to this for a long time because it feels like "tooting my own horn" but at the same time, it's starting to feel like a necessity.

3

By nature I primarily work independently,(aka: an "Introvert")which doesn't need "tooting-ones-own-horn".

4

Chatter got some use as a proper work social network when I was at Salesforce, currently at another company that also uses chatter and it's exactly as you mention, a barren land with the occasional person tooting their own horn "@VP @CEO @Mom"

Proper noun examples

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Tooting my own horn here, but I wrote a filesystem called runfs that specifically addresses this.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use tooting in a sentence?

Also, they off-handedly dismiss the experiential evidence of others while tooting their own horn about their experiences during police encounters.

What does tooting mean?

A suburban area in the borough of Wandsworth and borough of Merton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2771).

What part of speech is tooting?

tooting is commonly used as noun.