Example sentences for: humbled

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

  • The geeks get to be cool, the cool kids get humbled, the druggies get smart, and the smart kids get stoned.

  • Britain's biggest-selling newspaper, the Sunday tabloid News of the World , said "the princess who would not go quietly has humbled an arrogant, remote dynasty.

  • On Meet the Press , GOP National Chairman Jim Nicholson looks humbled and frightened.

  • The present story of whistleblowing—as discussed, in part, in PLoS Medicine —that involves the pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical benefit management corporations, the managed care industry, and the political and lobbying forces that zealously guard their secrets could not have been told without the help of courageous men and women [1, 2] For that reason, those of us who congregated in Washington, D.C., on May 15th, 2005, at the invitation and support of the Public Library of Science and the Government Accountability Project feel particularly humbled and grateful to these two sponsors.

  • But she, for one, is so humbled by the wrath of Giuliani, whose know-nothingism is attached to fearsome punitive powers, that she has joined her local chapter of Pundits Anonymous.


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