confessed

Example Sentences

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There was the way Hannah confessed to the Times reporter that she liked giving birth away from her husband, because she got to enjoy pain medications when he was not around.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Or, as the writer John Updike once confessed, “I don’t like meat to look like animals. I prefer it in the form of sausages, hamburgers and meat loaf, far removed from the living thing.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Defence lawyers Ellen Holager Andenæs and Petar Sekulic told the court that Høiby should only be convicted of the charges to which he had confessed.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Myers then confessed that he had made up the story because the true killer was none other than the elected sheriff of a nearby county.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson