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humbly

[huhm-blee, uhm-] / ˈhʌm bli, ˈʌm- /


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“A few of the seventh graders I guess they know me kind of,” Lappe said humbly.

From Los Angeles Times

“But God’s granted us this humbly, granted us this win so humbly. I’ve moved past. I’m just glad that my group, my team, that we’re going to the Super Bowl.”

From Los Angeles Times

“My energy is contagious, and humbly, once I’m going, everybody is going,” Ausar said.

From Los Angeles Times

“Yes, ferns, or Pteridophyta, as they are scientifically known. A topic about which I think I may humbly call myself an expert.”

From Literature

“Not finished,” he said humbly, then shrugged and held out the page.

From Literature