Examples of 'humble' in a sentence

Meaning of "humble"

humble (adjective): Having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance
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  • Not pretentious or magnificent; unpretending; unassuming.
  • Having a low opinion of oneself; not proud, arrogant, or assuming; modest.
  • To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of
  • To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.

How to use "humble" in a sentence

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I remain your humble and obedient servant.
Humble servant very fortunate in stumbling on solution.
Only the humble can save you.
Humble proposals and effective action are required.
Please allow this humble thief to steal it.
Even humble graves deserve a little dressing up.
You will not humble your self.
Your humble servant pays his respects.
Do not play that humble game with me.
Same as humble distinction of most worried parent.
Detective make visit merely as humble tourist.
And what humble personalities they have.
Let me welcome you to our humble commode.
From his humble ginnings as a prominent surgeon.
She was truly a sweet and a humble soul.

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This is my humble tribute to the great man.
Now let me show you my humble house.
Send for humble self to discuss matter.
Please make yourself comfortable in my humble dwelling.
Be it ever so humble there is no place like home.
I decided to pick up something a little more humble.
I plan to be humble and thus obtain an audition.
Thank you for joining me at my humble manor.
Do not let my humble presence stop you.
My humble cottage is a veritable menagerie of animal waifs.
You won in the humble origins department.
My humble devotion is met with chili formality.
I should imagine humble pie is on the menu.
My humble dwelling above the meat market.
I am merely an observer and your humble guest.
Your humble servant brings you news.
You brought light to our humble hut.
A sweet and humble gesture of uncertain guile.
You travel with such a humble retinue.
To measure humble skill against vaunted prowess.
I hope only to play a very humble part.
We have a few humble possessions at the inn.
This is most unexpected compliment to humble policeman.
They are the humble guardians of the secret.
But you need to do something to humble yourself.
I am honoured my humble skills have pleased you.
A humble pawn can bring down kingdoms.
So that was the humble end to a great mission.
Let me just mention my own humble country.
Make this humble house your own.
As the modest author of these humble lines.
I stand humble and obedient before you.
You pulled yourself up from humble beginnings.
Perhaps a humble song from my home country.
A kiss from her most humble subject.

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