humility

Example Sentences

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"We grieve with you, and with humility, I acknowledge that the government's highest duty is to protect its citizens. And we did not do that one week ago."

From BBC

Our civilization shouldn’t feign excessive humility and modesty while America inspires creative drive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Approach new asset classes with curiosity — and humility.

From MarketWatch

It says this is a "recognition of the need for repentance, humility and lament".

From BBC

Ms. Knowles’s candid narrative of raising her extraordinary daughters, staying true to herself in the world of entertainment and living with humility amid success is inspiring and instructive.

From The Wall Street Journal