confessed

Example Sentences

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And Lambert confessed that her experience made her work harder to build a better life for herself.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

She confessed to harboring a top-secret method that has never failed her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

I confessed to Voorhees that I completely misread the direction this country was heading back when the first Black president in history termed out in 2016.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Schaefer confessed to the killing but claimed he was defending himself during an argument with von Wiese Mack, who was unhappy that her daughter was pregnant.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

In light of Rose’s statement to Morrison and the fact that the rooming house owner had confirmed Rose and Joe’s alibi, the Kaw Indian’s statement that Rose had confessed to her seemed puzzling.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann