Sentence examples for humbling power from inspiring English sources

ALL due credit to petroleum and technology, social media and memes, and the humbling power of the weather, for their ability to generate and sustain new words.

I had already more or less decided not to give the big dog a hefty kick and fool around with a humbling power I did not understand, and in any event, the smaller dogs' arses were inaccessible.

The Shiva pillar, therefore, represents the humbling power of an unlimited god.

Maybe baseball's humbling powers reach farther than anyone thought.

The central issue of the American military mission here is at stake: how to defeat a shadowy guerrilla enemy without alienating fiercely independent Afghans with a long tradition of souring on, and then humbling, great powers, among them the British Empire and the Soviet Union.

A dog stood guard for her trapped canine companion for a week in what has been called "a true and humbling example of the power of love".

"For nearly a week Tillie stayed by her side with the exception of a few minutes each day when she went for help… A true and humbling example of the power of love," VIPP said.

"A Brave and Startling Truth" is a humbling reminder of the power in our hands to create this world as a hostile or as a nurturing place.

With slowly changing color combinations, her Rieckmann's installation pushes Stella's concept into the kinetic realm, combining own belief that "light is the purest form of visual art" with Stella's ideas about the square's "numbing power" and "humbling effects".

Moving and inspiring, "The White Helmets" (directed by Academy Award® nominated director Orlando von Einsiedel and producer Joanna Natasegara) is both a snapshot of the harrowing realities of life for ordinary Syrians who remain in the country, and a humbling portrait of the power of the human spirit.

It's humbling to witness the sheer power of the elements.