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

The film’s theatrical provenance reveals itself in long monologues in the Marilyn confessional room and Pedretti delivers one that reveals the depth beyond Cherry’s ditzy exterior.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 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

After a long wait, Agnes, who had been in front of me came out of the confessional.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya