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  1. What is the meaning of "I am humbled by XYZ"?

    Sep 14, 2010 · The simple expression I am humbled is full of emotional, relational, and cultural complexity with ancient connotations. To some extent, saying I am humbled is tantamount to saying I …

  2. Milder synonyms of "honored" in the "I'm honored" sense

    Jun 8, 2017 · While this might not be the site where this question can serve as a compendium of sorts for all synonyms, the words flattered or delighted are similar to and milder than honored. Flatter --To …

  3. verbs - Is there a word for "to make humble" with a positive ...

    Dec 25, 2013 · @Kris - humbled is neutral, dependent on context, and <b>the</b> perfect word here: parenting is a humbling experience. Have you any children? If you do, and are not humbled by the …

  4. sentence - "... disheartened and humbled as we are,..."? - English ...

    Dec 12, 2020 · In our present state, disheartened by failures and humbled by our weaknesses as we are, it is impossible to win this battle. The presence of In our present state makes as we are …

  5. Is it correct to say "I kindly request you to..."?

    Dec 31, 2012 · It seems like everyone is hung up on whether "request you to" is correct grammar. Nobody has answered the kernel of the question which, I think, is whether kindness is implied in any …

  6. Is there a single word for "going the extra mile"?

    Jan 26, 2012 · Is there a single word for "going the extra mile"? If possible carrying the connotation, if not the denotation, of being awed and possibly humbled by the lengths to which someone went.

  7. Difference between "humble" and "modest" - English Language

    Apr 13, 2012 · What is the difference between humble and modest? I saw one difference here. Is that true? Any other difference?

  8. grammar - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 24, 2017 · As i am new with english can someone explain the meaning of this line ?: Who that has prided himself on his spiritual strength has not seen it humbled to the dust?

  9. phrase requests - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Sep 18, 2015 · Is there an English expression to convey the idea that the interlocutor is being a bit too full of themself and needs to be a little humbler? In Italian we have an expression abbassare la …

  10. Who came up with this quote: Thomas Paine or Dean Alfange?

    Jan 11, 2015 · Humbled and dulled by having the State look after me. I want to take the calculated risk; To dream and to build. To fail and to succeed. I refuse to barter incentive for a dole; I prefer the …