confide

Example Sentences

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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

And you confide more because you know your fellow travelers—the friend who had to struggle with professional disappointments she now understands are final, or with personal ones that cannot be changed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 2025

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

And how devastating would it be to confide in someone and have the confidence disappear?

From "Every Day" by David Levithan