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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 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.
Their subtler spin, well-expressed by Gerhart, is that Chastain "has brought instant attention to a piece of clothing that is humble and practical--not a traditional bra of shine and lace and cleavage, but a sturdy compression garment.
"The world feels this," Berman declares: "humble, skeptical, anxious, afraid, shaken."
Today, despite his fame, he remains a startlingly humble man.
Note the humble attention to human character and readers, not just to high art and artists.