unbosoming
Example Sentences
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It was necessary to guess, so rare was any instance of his unbosoming himself to either friends or confidants.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 by Various
But the chief comfort derived by Lady Roos from the society of Sarah Swarton, was the power of unbosoming herself to her respecting her husband, and of pouring her sorrows into a sympathising ear.
From The Star-Chamber, Volume 2 An Historical Romance by William Harrison Ainsworth
Then he pulled himself together, and somehow found himself standing over by Mr. Faber's chair, unbosoming himself of his fright and corresponding joy.
From Five Little Peppers at School by Hermann Heyer
In his Letters, our Syrian peddler and seer is a plain blunt man unbosoming himself to his friend.
From The Book of Khalid by Ameen Fares Rihani
And so plain was his duty that it had even percolated to Mrs. Greaves, who, in ways subtle and mysterious, seemed to be continually unbosoming herself to a similar tenor.
From The Sailor by J. C. Snaith