humbling

[US]/'hʌmbliŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. causing someone to feel embarrassed or ashamed.

Phrases & Collocations

a humbling experience

humbling moment

feeling humbled

a humbling reminder

Example Sentences

He dreamed of humbling his opponent. To

winning the award was a humbling experience

being in the presence of such talented individuals is humbling

learning from my mistakes is a humbling process

helping those less fortunate than myself is humbling

seeing the impact of my actions on others is humbling

acknowledging my limitations is humbling

being surrounded by nature's beauty is humbling

listening to the stories of others can be humbling

recognizing the hard work of others is humbling

accepting help from others can be a humbling experience

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