Read from some humbler poet, Whose songs gushed from his heart, as showers from the clouds of summer, or tears from the eyelids start;
Instead, it offers a humbler suggestion.
Millions of humbler Americans are spending a few days fishing, camping or lounging on less exclusive beaches.
Moreover, David Cameron’s vision of a humbler state is clouded by his wish to extend its reach into private relationships, via his silly and tokenistic tax break for some married couples.
Success often breeds arrogance; one of the benefits of defeat - and there aren't many - is that it tends to produce a humbler personality.
Their humbler followers, such as partridges, have a like power of strong propulsion, but soon tire.
But there are many humbler forms of the same kind of pleasure.
To bring to a humbler, weaker, difficult, or forced state or condition; especially.
Chen's friends from well-to-do families — "second-generation wealthy," as they're called — have been able to borrow money for hefty down payments; her friends from humbler backgrounds cannot.
The birds did not understand Snowball's long words, but they accepted his explanation, and all the humbler animals set to work to learn the new maxim by heart.
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