Sentence examples for a humbling question from inspiring English sources

But in his memoir, Paulson provides a clearer insight: "It was a humbling question for someone from the financial sector to be asked -- after all, we were the ones responsible".

One day as Wall Street was crashing, President George W. Bush had the temerity to plaintively ask his treasury secretary, Henry Paulson: "How did this happen?" Paulson, who headed Goldman Sachs before taking the Treasury job, remarks in his memoir: "It was a humbling question for someone from the financial sector to be asked--after all, we were the ones responsible".

Inevitably, as I imagined myself rooting in the frozen ground with a sharpened spoon, or standing sentry in the icy twilight on lookout for German patrols, I couldn't help but ask myself a single humbling question: How would I have fared in the forest?

"It's a humbling and humbled book," he said.

What a humbling experience".

It was a humbling mistake.

A humbling loss, for one.

It was a humbling experience.

"This is a humbling experience".

That was a humbling experience.

It;s a humbling landscape.