humbles

[US]/ˈhʌm.bəlz/
[UK]/ˈhʌm.bəlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to make someone feel less important; to defeat someone easily, especially a powerful opponent; to lower oneself in dignity

Phrases & Collocations

humbles the proud

humbles the ego

humbles the heart

humbles the spirit

humbles the mind

humbles the soul

humbles the strong

humbles the wealthy

humbles the winner

humbles the leader

Example Sentences

success humbles those who achieve it.

her kindness humbles everyone around her.

experiencing failure humbles us and teaches valuable lessons.

he humbles himself before his mentors.

traveling to different cultures humbles one's perspective.

winning the award humbles her, reminding her of her roots.

he humbles his ego to learn from others.

great leaders often humbles themselves to serve their people.

her achievements humbles her, keeping her grounded.

life experiences humbles us and shapes our character.

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