Sentence examples for confessed from inspiring English sources
"confessed" is a correct and usable word in written English
You can use it when someone admits to an accusation, something they did wrong, or agree to something. For example, "The suspect confessed to the crime."
The attack provoked a wave of disgust and outrage across France, reaching government level, until Leblanc confessed that she had made the whole thing up.
She confessed to the feelings of rage and helplessness that overwhelmed her as she gazed down up on the blood-soaked body of Angela.
Confessed criminality, allegations of lechery and charges of cover-up formed the backdrop to the Liberal Democrat campaign in Eastleigh, and so to emerge ahead was quite something.
There are many such moments in this series, with its focus on children and schools, and David Simon has confessed that he sometimes felt ashamed at the words he put into the young actors' mouths.
The torture was aimed at getting him to confess he belonged to the CIA and he "confessed to stop the pain".
"It shouldn't have been, but it was, actually," she confessed.
The first is why the Coalition would appoint a self-confessed climate science sceptic to review the RET and expect the work to be taken as an exercise in objective analysis.
I, however - a self-confessed massive Jilly fan – find myself strangely unmoved by the uproar.
But perhaps this setting was not entirely inappropriate for Mandela, a self-confessed anglophile who received a British education and, as Barack Obama has reminded mourners, was born during the first world war.
A self-confessed political "geek" and football obsessive, Mhairi Black – like any university student – is happier in jeans than in the smart business suits she is having to get used to wearing.
The producer, Adam Marks from Cumbria, is a self-confessed chilli addict (he also makes infernal concoctions with super-hot naga peppers) but here the heat levels are more manageable.
