confide

Example Sentences

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In upcoming episodes, Diane is set to confide in her close friends that she has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer before finding the strength to tell her husband Tony, played by Nick Pickard.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 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

Wright told reporters that Beam was “someone I could confide in, someone that I love dearly.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 17, 2025

Nurses who complete the programme will receive a badge to let patients know they can confide in them.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

I began to confide in one of the younger women.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan