Sentence examples for would be humbling from inspiring English sources

"Clearly, it would be humbling to have the opportunity to serve the people of this state in a statewide capacity".

The recent setbacks would be humbling for any company, but especially so for Dell, a smooth-running machine for years and a model of the efficiencies that the shrewd use of technology and customer information can produce.

For most Presidents, the public failure of a central pillar of foreign policy would be humbling, but Trump is disconnected from the details of diplomacy, and he directed his frustration, via Twitter, toward China: "So much for China working with us - but we had to give it a try!" Now the U.S. and China can, in theory, start the real work of forging a response to the Korean crisis.

(Sam Houston would be humbled).

"We'd love the opportunity, and we would be humbled and honored if the Trevor Project could be there," Ms. McGinnis said.

Accusations of phone hacking, police bribery and negligence involving Mr Murdoch's News of the World (which he had just shut down) were so grave that it seemed News Corp's share price would be humbled too.

This amount of time before the World Cup, nobody would have predicted Brazil was about to be racked by its biggest protests in a generation or that the mighty Seleção would be humbled 7-1 by Germany on home turf.

America would be humbled but not necessarily miserable.

"He would be humbled by the symbolism of the structure bearing his name".

"He would be humbled by this experience," said Jim Toomey, Laguna's head cross country and track coach from 1974-76.

"I almost felt that I'd be humbling myself too much to go ask them, 'Um, do you mind?' " he said.