Sentence examples for had humbled from inspiring English sources

Professor Popper, too, had humbled fluff-headed LSE students with unkind words.

But the death had humbled them, and they came back slowly, vowing to move deliberately through the test program.

He extended his authority to the sparsely populated areas of western and northern Scotland and by 1493 had humbled the last lord of the Isles.

Last Friday, after the address, ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said the president had "humbled" himself: "We are comfortable with the fact he has apologised".

Kazmir had humbled most of the Yankees while pitching for the Rays, but past results do not often mean much against a hot team.

He said the embarrassing episode had humbled him, and he encouraged other politicians to seek spiritual advisers to guide them throughout the pressures of public office.

He has humbled me!

Over the past four years, Iraq has humbled a lot of people.

The outpouring of affection from the baseball community has humbled him, he said.

he past two years have humbled both liberals and conservatives—or should have.

The transition, from flamboyant star to diminished afterthought, has humbled him.