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a humble vs an humble

The choice between "a" and "an" depends on the pronunciation of the following word. In this case, "humble" starts with a consonant sound, so "a" is correct.
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This is correct and more commonly used in modern English.

"a humble"

Use 'a humble' when the following word starts with a consonant sound, as in 'a humble person.'
  • ... a humble editor" or refer to your home as your "humble abode," you are saying that neither you nor your home is very impressive. Like this latter use of ...
  • a humble place – That's me! I offer professionally-printed, high-quality prints on durable, thick cardstock with a smooth finish at very affordable prices ...
  • A Humble Bundle of all kinds of goods! Open menu ... Community Info Section. A Humble Bundle of all kinds of goods! The unofficial subreddit about the game ...
  • a humble place · Blog · Homeschooling · Commonplacing · Junior Rangers · Food · Free Downloads · Charlotte Mason Homeschooling · Charlotte Mason-Inspired ...
  • Jun 27, 2013 ... God's Call for a “Humble Faith” ... In the face of tragedy, it is natural to lift our eyes heavenward and to ask God, “What's going on here?” I ...
  • a humble place · Blog · Homeschooling · Commonplacing · Junior ... a humble place. With these meal plans, I'm including five gluten-free and ...
  • A humble task: restoring virtue in an age of conflicted interests. Acad Med. 2013 Jul;88(7):924-8. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318294fd5b. Authors. James M DuBois ...
  • Apr 24, 2015 ... Nope, its a humble brag. Action speak louder than words, If you have to assert a notion than its typically false. Ie: “I'm a nice guy.
  • Apr 4, 2023 ... A Humble Reflection. by Lisa Gwock. This is the third year that I've participated in Central Outreach & Advocacy Center's “In Their Shoes ...
  • Jul 25, 2023 ... From the Chicago Reader (March 3, 2000):. A Humble Life. Rating ** Worth seeing. Directed and written by Alexander Sokurov.

This is correct but less common in modern English.

"an humble"

Use 'an humble' when the following word starts with a vowel sound, as in 'an humble opinion.'
  • Jun 2, 2024 ... Since there is an Humble Bundle now I want to get the game, what are the most important things to know? Open Source Intel. I know that it's ...
  • An humble attempt to promote explicit agreement and visible union of God's people in extraordinary prayer for the revival of religion.
  • The captains and the kings depart. Still stands thine ancient sacrifice,. An humble and a contrite heart. Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet,. Lest we forget ...
  • Jul 28, 2022 ... I got the DMC collection and DMC V in an humble bundle some time ago, which one should i start with? Question. Like the title says I ...
  • Oct 5, 2011 ... An humble welder, is a good welder. 4 posts · Page 1 of 1. JDP. JDP; New Member New Member. Posts: 7. Joined: Fri Sep 30, 2011 3:27 am. Wed Oct ...
  • A Call to United, Extraordinary Prayer: An Humble attempt… [Edwards, Jonathan] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. A Call to United, ...
  • Oct 8, 2023 ... arpanasharon on October 8, 2023: "My first music production and an humble beginning for my AWE dream. The song is called, ...
  • Feb 7, 2019 ... After a frustrating week of troubleshooting a prototype, I have an humble request for multimeter designers. I have many multimeters, ...
  • Other articles where An Humble Inquiry into the Scripture Account of Jesus Christ is discussed: Thomas Emlyn: …the Dublin presbytery after publishing An ...
  • Thomas Emlyn wrote An Humble Inquiry, a succinct and erudite argument for the subordination of Jesus Christ to God the Father.

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