confide in
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
"She was looking for a father figure to speak to and confide in and from whom to get guidance," the tribunal said.
From BBC ● Feb. 17, 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
For the Imuget ceremony, each new warrior selects another warrior who he feels will be a trusted friend forever, one he can confide in during times of hardship and times of happiness.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
