Sentence example with the word 'humble'

humble

abase, bring to terms, deflate, homely, lose face, ordinary, reconciled, self-neglectful, subject, unassuming, unwashed

Definition adj. low or inferior in station or quality

Last update: March 17, 2016


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To learn one must be humble.   [adjective]

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The bold general who had gained so many victories, and whom the defeat of Actium had only humbled, was said to have regained his former elasticity.   [verb]

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You must be humble enough to admit your need to develop discernment.   [adjective]

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I look into them with humble hope of extracting a rule of conduct and a law of salvation.   [adjective]

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I signified my contempt of him, by thrusting my tongue in my cheek, which humbled him so much, that he scarce swore another oath aloud during the whole journey.   [verb]

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Bumbling Felix Humble is a postgraduate astrophysics student, with his head firmly in outer space.   [Please select]

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The last was like the first, humble and imploring.   [Please select]

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Look at that drooping humbled child.   [Please select]

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