Sentence examples for especially humble from inspiring English sources

This is going to sound crazy because my family background is not especially humble.

According to the Venerable Bede, an especially humble priest became St. Chad (and his feast day is March 2, for those ballot counters who want to celebrate it).

The relentless attacks have made the past several weeks especially humbling for Bush.

We have been especially humbled by the confidence and support of those who believe we should pursue the presidency, but after much deliberation and prayer, we believe our calling is closer to home.

In order to prevent able persons, especially of humble origin, from rising too quickly, great emphasis was placed on seniority.

So he wasn't especially generous, humble or kind.

OTTO was built because we love traditional cameras -- the kind people half-jokingly refer to as "real" cameras -- Leicas, Rolleiflex, Voigtlander, and especially the humble Holga.

Fortunately, far more good wines are available now than 30 years ago, especially on the humble end.

Especially after his humble thoughts in midweek, when he revealed he had dreamt of being Ireland captain since childhood.

In person, Givenchy is refreshingly humble, especially given his surname (his uncle is the designer Hubert) and the exclusive market to which Taffin caters.

He will be greatly missed by those who loved and knew him, especially for his humble and gracious ways, his laughter and lighthearted sense of humor and his unending puns and quick wit.