humility
Example Sentences
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But Ricky Bobby’s return to glory was about more than the importance of humility and friendship.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
"I welcome the US court's decision with humility and deep respect for the judicial process," Adani wrote on social media.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
The story ends with the professors nodding their heads gravely and praising Ticky’s humility, which, to the reader, might appear rather pompous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
“Together, Kimberly Hunt and Billy Ray Smith represent the very best of San Diego —individuals whose professional excellence is matched only by their kindness, humility, and dedication to improving the lives of others.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The economics of chess enforced a certain humility anyway.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing humility
Tuesdays with Morrie
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The Old Man and the Sea
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