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Example sentences for: meek

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

'The meek of the earth won't inherit nothin'--they're a bunch of chumps,' He was quoted as saying."
The heroine of Lucy rejects the meek role that life tries to assign her, announcing, "I wanted to have a powerful odor and would not care if it gave offense."
Turning mystical, the conservative Sunday Telegraph said in an editorial that "she restored to royal life the quasi-religious ideal of the exalted coming down among the meek.
cell warrior a prisoner who talks tough when he is safely in his cell but who is meek when out of it.
The garden I made was a meek little mess, a structureless collection of plants that never grew from the size at which they entered the ground.