It is not a pleasant experience to have to eat humble pie to those whom you know to be your inferiors.
After his candidate had lost the election, the boastful campaign manager had to eat humble pie.
He did not have a happy childhood because his mother died in childbirth and his father remarried, and living with his stepmother and her own children, he had to eat humble pie.
I will eat humble pie if they can match it or even do better than the 2008 Beijing one.
When he realized his mistake, he had to eat humble pie.
The second lesson Mr. Chen taught me is that to get what you want you have to respect everyone and sometimes eat humble pie.
Be careful of what you say or you'll have to eat humble pie.
To eat humble pie is not a pleasant experience.
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