Example sentences for: humble

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

  • In contrast, Al Gore's contributions come more often from humble folks like my own family.

  • Newsweek says Nagano wants to stage a humble "Zen" Olympics, avoiding the glitz of Atlanta's 1996 games.

  • The other candidate is an 18-year-old version of Hakeem Olajuwon, the great Houston Rockets center who, though black, is a stereotypically "suburban" player--selfless and humble, yet exuding quiet self-assurance on the court and off.

  • Phalluses huge and humble, wooden and stone are enshrined and worshipped here.

  • He intimated that, in his humble opinion, his overseer is a loquacious and diminutive fellow of a somewhat devious and unpleasant bent, that he is afflicted with a strabismus of the sinistral optical member, and that he is currently attired in a rather noisome woolen torsal garment of an indeterminate off-chocolate hue.


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