confessed

Example Sentences

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The conductor said the opportunity is "a thrill and an inspiration," but confessed to finding it a little daunting.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In fact, Peraza confessed, until she started working for Babcock, “I just thought this was 11th Street.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

He confessed to the mistake that cost him $500 million, and gave the secrets of building billion-dollar businesses that last.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

It would be almost three years after McKellar first confessed to Muirhead that he would be handed a prison sentence.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Because, yeah, he was excited to see her, but he was about to confess something—maybe the biggest mistake he’d ever made—and he didn’t want her to be there when he confessed it.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds