confessional

Example Sentences

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His lyrics are refreshing, clearly about human yearning but never seeming confessional or like he has a specific point to make.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Toward the end of the evening, there was an unexpected confessional.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

There’s also a “spill your beans confessional board,” where visitors can anonymously respond to prompts.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Even in an era of confessional pop, Newman stands out.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

“You have a look, Prosper,” Scipio whispered, while he and Mosca shielded the confessional from view.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke