Example sentences for: confess

How can you use “confess” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But his sin is less his disloyalty in acknowledging a potential crime by his ex-patron than his failure to confess his own complicity in that crime.

  • I confess: I favor a substantial federal income-tax break for the citizens of the District of Columbia.

  • Well, Oprah" (Mim Udovitch, New York ). The main gripes: that The Kiss represents an act of self-plagiarism, since Harrison's first novel recounts the same story; that her prose is by turns flat and overheated, "chockablock with romance-novel clichés" (Jonathan Yardley, the Washington Post); and that her need to confess is self-indulgent.

  • He is going to have to confess to everything on our terms now, or face Paula in court."

  • (I confess that I find the use of the term “demon” here more than slightly interesting.


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