Sentence examples for humble explanation from inspiring English sources
She also includes Chomsky's answer to her question about whether he has ever changed anything: a characteristically humble explanation that no one person - not even Martin Luther King - can or ever has by themselves changed anything.
I guess the wind was blowing today," Kendrick said, a humble explanation Rollins, listening from the adjoining locker, couldn't let go.
TODD J. CARTER, director of investment banking at Robertson Stephens, a unit of FleetBoston Financial, offers a humbling explanation.
But Mr. Orner, ever humble, has another explanation for his short bursts of text.
As we listened to an explanation of how the humble sea hare (– a mollusc we'd seen on our reef walks) – might hold clues for treating dementia, a group of students walked noisily past.
"I want to see what you see," he says, expressing a desire that is at once humble and grandiose but also a perfect explanation of how a boy like Jack O'Brien might have grown up into a filmmaker like Mr. Malick.
Whatever the explanation, residents worry that Lexington's humble days may be numbered.
But the truth is most Hollywood books are unrepentantly lame, a few racy anecdotes strung together about strategically mentioned movie stars, along with an explanation of how-I-ended-up-here-from-my-humble-beginnings.
"The principle of the thing" is the typical explanation offered by the warring parties: on the eve of a closing, even a humble medicine cabinet can become the locus of a nasty dispute.
The humbling of Goodwin by taking his knighthood will, then, be a popular move and the official explanation that he had "brought the honours system into disrespect" may be applauded.
