humbleness
Example Sentences
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Inside Novo’s offices, factories and headquarters — which is designed in the shape of an insulin molecule — a Danish ethos of humbleness rules, analysts and former employees say.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ding’s cheerful reign offers an answer to what “Jeopardy!” fans want from their champs: strict adherence to an unwritten code that starts with humbleness and deference to the game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Showing a humbleness which motivates others was illustrated off court when, in 2018, he led from the front to help his home island of Mallorca recover from devastating flash flooding.
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2024
The fact that she doesn't have biological children might not have been weaponized as a rebuke of her "humbleness."
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2024
The Isle-Men of Low Torning, standing in awe of the wizard from Roke, asked pardon for its humbleness.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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