He was but an 'umble workin' man--led astray by the villainies of Mr. Chater.
I've umbled some of 'em for a pretty long time back, umble as I was!
I am very umble to the present moment, Master Copperfield, but I've got a little power!
All along you've thought me too umble now, I shouldn't wonder?
Umble we are, umble we have been, umble we shall ever be," said Mrs. Heep.
How much have I to be thankful for, in Mr. Wickfield's kind intention to give me my articles, which would otherwise not lay within the umble means of mother and self!
We umble ones have got eyes, mostly speaking--and we look out of 'em.
I am the umble instrument of umbly serving him, and he puts me on an eminence I hardly could have hoped to reach.
We was to be umble to this person, and umble to that; and to pull off our caps here, and to make bows there; and always to know our place, and abase ourselves before our betters.
I am sure it's very kind of you to make the offer, but I am much tooumble to accept it.
Ask for Sam Dockery dahn in Dock's Buildings, an' anyone will direck yer to me 'umble cot.
And with a 'umble and contrite 'art do I regret that I did not drownd you, you young rascal," said Smilash.
Your ladyship does me proud to take refuge from the onclemency of the yallovrments beneath my 'umble rooftree.
The baker's lad told me so as he passed my 'umble cot this morning.
Into the very genteel dark-blue costoom you gets, and down you comes to yer 'umble servant wot is waitin' for yer below stairs.
How much have I to be thankful for in Mr. Wickfield's kind intention to give me my articles, which would otherwise not lay within the 'umble means of mother and self!
We live in a 'umble abode, Master Copperfield, but have much to be thankful for.
I have risen from my umble station since first you used to address me, it is true; but I am umble still.
Things are changed in this office, Miss Trotwood, since I was an umble clerk, and held your pony; ain't they?
Oh, see howumble I am, gentlemen, and don't mind him!
But, one way and another, so many things happen to me which I never could have expected, I am sure, in my umble station, that it seems to rain blessings on my ed.
To think that you should be the first to kindle the sparks of ambition in my umble breast, and that you've not forgot it!
I wish you good-day, Master Copperfield, and leave my umble respects for Miss Betsey Trotwood.
A great man like Mr. Copperhead affronted in my 'umble 'ouse.
Whoo-ee and Gumble-umble hurried on through the woods, and Whoo-ee was the first to splash into the water.
Gumble-umble was the last one of the elephants to come from the swimming pool.
But before he could reach it, two tame elephants rushed at him, and Gumble-umble was soon bound with strong chains and ropes, so that he could hardly move.
You know I don't," and Gumble-umble did not speak quite so crossly this time.
Gumble-umble of Tum Tum, behind whom he was now running.
Gumble-umble was another boy elephant, and he was called that because he grumbled, or found fault, so often.
This is the shop of the 'umble James Cheeseman," he answered, but not with the alacrity of business.
These foo lines comes from a umble but arty frend to command.
It was indeed kind of him, leaving the castle to "come and visit them in their 'umble abode.
You were so polite as to say that you were about to honour my umble domicile with a visit," Mr. Bows said, with his sad voice.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "umble" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
