humbly
Example Sentences
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My relationship with Omsk began humbly: I was one of seven American artists who traveled there in November 1990 to produce my first musical, “Charlie’s Oasis,” or “Charlie-Bar” as it was called in Russian.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
To help you kick back, I’d humbly suggest:
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
"We also very humbly thank them for their selfless and dedicated service and know they will never be forgotten."
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
I’m no financial expert, but if someone tries to sell you a piece of pie for $28 million — humbly, I think you should pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
“Well, could you tell me just one remedy?” she asked humbly.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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