confidences
Example Sentences
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One was her mixed-race dressmaker, Elizabeth Keckly, who betrayed Mary’s confidences in an 1868 memoir.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
My children have always chosen to share confidences the way my dogs get the zoomies: suddenly, frantically and usually when I am on deadline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024
One fast-paced scene after another reveals confidences and arguments, hopes and fears, and of course the eternal quandaries: How much should you tip your dresser?
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
The firm pointed to legal ethics rules that require law firms to keep the confidences of their clients and protect potentially embarrassing information.
From Reuters ● Feb. 15, 2023
Why had Emeline said nothing to Mrs. Lawrence, when together they had shared so many other confidences?
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
