Sentence examples for humble sentences from inspiring English sources

At this point, I am to utter the first of my four humble sentences: "Hello, Charles always spoke highly of you".

Harman International, says Sidney Harman, its chairman, who speaks not in humble sentences but whole paragraphs, "is by every reference the dominant figure in the most important development in the auto industry in decades".

Mark Twain wrote sentences that were as humble, sturdy and American as a canoe; William Faulkner wrote sentences as gaudy as a Mississippi riverboat.

He speaks his native Creole in soft, clipped sentences and has the humble air of one who has witnessed death and narrowly escaped his own.

Moments later, his father then interrupted him and said: "I would just like to say one sentence: This is the most humble day of my life".

Rupert Murdoch placed his hand on his son's arm to stop him, and said, "I would just like to say one sentence: This is the most humble day of my life".

"Yes!" Ms. Grossman also stopped to help them parse the sentence, "The humblest is the peer of the most powerful".

Though these humble marks can work as lubricants of a sentence, they turn into adhesives when used to excess.

"Humble people feel this is unjust," said Carmen Lozano, a former lawmaker who supports Mr. Fujimori, referring to the sentencing.

Anyone expecting Maksim Gelman to have found verbal restraint or profound remorse in jail, or to have been humbled by the 200-year sentence he had already received for murdering four people in a 28-hour rampage last year, would have been soundly disappointed on Wednesday, after what was most likely Mr. Gelman's last court appearance for a very long time.

"Humble, real humble guys.