humility
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
There is a certain humility in his approach that likely stems from his time as a missionary in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
“You need some good ol’-fashioned humility and honesty, too, nephew.”
From Literature
![]()
He credits the writer and director, Stefan Golaszewski, for creating a show that at it's core has "such humility and honest".
From BBC
Those who rely on “settled science” as immutable fact should exercise humility and acknowledge that what is settled today may be unsettled tomorrow.
As Mr. Fryer suggests, “we have to start with humility.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.