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How to pronounce “humbling”
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Pronunciation guide for humbling
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of humbling with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Drawings that show the beauty and fragility of Earth
is humbling.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of humble
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce humbling
Drawings that show the beauty and fragility of Earth

is humbling.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “humbling”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of humble
- [Noun]
- An event which causes humbleness; a set-down.
- [Adjective]
- Of higher rank, status, quality, strength, etc.; inducing a feeling of inferiority.
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