humbled
Example Sentences
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I just feel so happy and humbled to be a part of it because you never know.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's really impressive, so to be in and amongst their number, I feel very humbled and honoured."
From BBC
“We are humbled by the overwhelming interest,” said the spokesman.
Now when Mr. Khamenei pronounces on critical issues, VIPs he once humbled contradict him.
“There’s a virtue in getting older — you’ve been humbled so many times that you don’t mind being curious about learning new skills,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times
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