Sentence examples for Humble from inspiring English sources

"If we're a humble nation, but strong, they'll welcome us".

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His rise from humble origins to leader of 1.25 billion people has inspired many – but also provoked scorn from elite politicians who have mocked his background.

For many Derry people it seemed the tone Cameron struck – humble, apologetic, firm – was pitch perfect.

Their season is now gone and maybe another bright young hope looms in the draft, but the next six weeks are now also a bittersweet farewell tour for a most humble and respected champion.

We are now on the roof, but I can hear the guitars and the humble Andean folk downstairs singing a melancholy refrain.

Back at home meanwhile they had just got planning permission to turn the garage beside their humble two-up-two down semi in Finglas into a games room for the kids which would be equipped with the latest plasma 36" TV screens, full-size pool table, sofa beds for sleepovers, fridges, microwaves and all the other mod cons to keep their offspring happy and out of mum and dad's hair.

Well, the five simple tips below are my own humble "how-to" guide to producing similar results.

And so it is that this humble blog reaches you, merely the latest in a long line of academics trying to prove their unstuffiness.

Why are we celebrating a humble baby's birth by trying to gastronomically outdo Henry VIII between bouts of retail fever that would make Imelda Marcos blush?

It is my humble opinion that London-born singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas has delivered just that, in the form of Unstoppable.