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Example sentences for: humble

How can you use “humble” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"The world feels this," Berman declares: "humble, skeptical, anxious, afraid, shaken."
The heart of the building lies upstairs in the House of Representatives Chamber in which the “sacred cod” hangs as it has since 1895, a reminder of the city’s humble beginnings as a fishing port.
Thus it is an expression of both discretion and a great humble reverence for the feelings of others to leave such a "point" unmade and unwinced at.
May I as a humble physicist and, above all, a certified gas fitter, stir up a little mud in this matter?
Today, despite his fame, he remains a startlingly humble man.