unbosoming

Example Sentences

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This clever game advanced her scheme, and he confided in her more and more, happy in the opportunity of unbosoming sentimental ideas, and confessing the strange unhappy timidity to which he was a victim.

From The Grandee by Palacio Valdés, Armando

Deborah had never risen so much above her ordinary self, in his eyes, as while she was thus unbosoming a secret she had kept for years.

From Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) by Cooper, Thomas

The satisfaction she felt in unbosoming herself was her only reward, for the note remained collectible on demand.

From A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties by Major, Charles

The conversation dropped again, and Owen felt there was to be no unbosoming of himself that afternoon.

From Sister Teresa by Moore, George (George Augustus)

Suddenly, while he was unbosoming himself in the warmth of Frans' sympathy, a light flashed across him.

From Small Souls by Couperus, Louis