confide in
Example Sentences
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“School should be a place where young people can feel safe and confident they can confide in a teacher.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2026
It might be tempting to confide in colleagues that you’re having a hard time connecting with your manager, but that probably isn’t a good idea, Williams says.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026
That makes it hard for the holiday villain to visit sick kids in the hospital, as legions of Santas do every year, or comfort children who confide in him about bullying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 25, 2025
They were less likely to strike up conversations with classmates or confide in dormmates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
My close friendship with Helmut led me to confide in him about my dilemma.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
