Sentence examples for humble performance from inspiring English sources

Either way, the Republican nominee treated the notion of a contrite, humble performance with all the subtlety of a subway train.

Alvarado's script and Jerry Ruiz's direction both approach melodrama, but a naturalistic and humble performance by Cannavale — a high-school senior himself — has just about enough grace to redeem the whole production.

But to return to the scandalous neglect of Maren Ade's comedy Toni Erdmann, I would have much preferred to see the prize go its star, Peter Simonischek, or indeed to Adam Driver for his wonderfully sympathetic, humble performance in Jarmusch's Paterson as the poet who drives a bus.

This humble performance, combined with the lessons of our numerous tours, got me thinking hard about what America means, not just to me, but to the entire world.

The group gave a high-spirited yet humble performance of their new-fangled folk pop with tighter harmonies and drum rhythms than most bands know what to do with.

Teixeira found it difficult to be humble about his performance.

It's a humble and compelling performance and by the end even the purists I speak to, who train the university athletics team, are won over.

In April, the Academy of Country Music awards culminated in a brooding performance of Humble and Kind by Tim McGraw who performed surrounded by a multi-ethnic, multiracial cast of people tasked to illustrate global harmony.

Their performance was humble, yet compelling, with the acclaimed Melbourne duo next seen touring with First Aid Kit in March.

When John Zorn first opened the Stone, his humble, no-frills East Village performance space, in 2005, the booking policy indicated his credo: artists first.

And then the latter: "Thankfully, a return to the same venue only a few months ago proved a much more humble, engaging and devoted performance.