Definition of Humility

the state in which one does not view himself as being better than others

Examples of Humility in a sentence

During her speech, Jennifer showed her humility by acknowledging her film crew as the team who deserved the trophy.  🔊

Peter does not get along well with his teammates because he lacks humility and sees himself as the best player on the team.  🔊

Rather than acknowledge his errors during the game, the quarterback showed a lack of humility and blamed his teammates for the loss.  🔊

The king bowed to the commoner who saved his life in an ultimate display of humility.  🔊

When some people become rich, they often lose their humility and treat less fortunate people unkindly.  🔊

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