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will humble

  • future tense
    of humble.
    humble
    adjective
    not proud or arrogant; modest.

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But it will humble you and you've got to work hard for those results.

From BBC Apr. 14, 2026

“It’s one day at a time. If you fly too high, the league will humble you pretty quickly.”

From Washington Times Dec. 1, 2023

“The NFL will humble you every step of the way,” said defensive end Nick Bosa, the 2022 NFL Defensive Player of the Year who has only 2½ sacks after 18½ sacks last season.

From Seattle Times Oct. 24, 2023

No person in the world will humble you like your second child will.

From Salon Mar. 16, 2023

I will humble myself to a hansom cab.

From Heretics by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton