humility

Example Sentences

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"It's also a form of humility, because we naturally tend to see the pope as distant, as someone in a very important role," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

He credits the writer and director, Stefan Golaszewski, for creating a show that at it's core has "such humility and honest".

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

“This is a disease that demands humility and patience, but for which I firmly believe there is great hope.”

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

He has retained the stereotypical Midwestern qualities of humility and consistency, fitting in well with veteran Phillies stars Bryce Harper, Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

But I can use it as a chance to bow and show humility.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry