humble pies

Definition of humble piesnext
plural of humble pie

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for humble pies
Noun
  • From one end skates Wisconsin, racking up upsets and scoring in flurries.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2026
  • The Boras Classic has seen lots of upsets this week.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Saturday, when police responded to multiple disturbances within the southwest area of the city, FOX 5 reported.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • An active weather pattern returns by the end of the week due to a southerly wind, an increase in moisture, and a few different disturbances.
    Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Humble pies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humble%20pies. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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