Example sentences for: confessing

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

  • This is in a reefer to an amusing article confessing that since 1898 the issue number on the upper left hand of the front page has been off by 500--a fact that was discovered recently by a 24 year-old news aide named Aaron Donovan.

  • That old canard that "confession is good for the soul" usually only seems to work for the person confessing.

  • As it turns out, Big Tobacco was ambivalent about the safe-cigarette projects because they exposed the industry to an uncomfortable double bind: Making a "safer" cigarette is tantamount to confessing that regular cigarettes are dangerous when taken as directed, something the industry had spent billions denying.

  • A short while ago, amidst all the editorial stones thrown at President Clinton for not confessing to his misdeeds, Today's Papers challenged newspapers to make sure that they themselves were not failing to come clean about any misconduct in their own glass houses.

  • In 1992, Clinton smothered questions about his adultery by confessing to "causing pain in my marriage," refusing to say more, and pointing out that many American couples were in a similar position.


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