Sentence examples for confessed a number from inspiring English sources

The middle Curzon sister, Cimmie, was 21 when she married Oswald Tom Mosleyey, and she remained submissively loyal to him despite both his appalling womanizing -- when he confessed a number of "diversions," she cried, "But they are all my best friends!" -- and his alarming political opportunism, veering from young Conservative M.P. to Labor M.P. to founder of the British Union of Fascists.

Just hours before Harding died, he served as a volunteer in Carter's stage act, confessing a number of secrets to the magician before allowing himself to be "eaten" by Carter's beloved lion, Baby.

It has been, he confesses, a bit of a challenge.

Mark Durkan, one of his negotiators, confessed that a number of devout Catholics in his delegation almost unwittingly broke the Good Friday ban on eating meat, when some sausage rolls were brought in after midnight.

Somebody who saw him leaving a house with a TV called the police, and in the course of being questioned Moseley confessed to a number of gruesomely sexualized murders of young women, including Genovese's; another murder he had committed; and one that he hadn't committed.

He has been implicated in, or confessed to, a number of plots, including a scheme to blow up US airlines over the Pacific in 1995.

In it, he confessed that a number of his poems were inspired by his unrequited feelings for Riborg.

After a previous detention in 2006, Mr. Gao was allowed to return home after publicly confessing to a number of transgressions.

Having said that, I must confess that a number of years ago, even I used the excuse "it can't be done".

They confessed a fantasy: college in America.

Some law enforcement officials said that they had sought to keep Dr. Lee confined to pressure him into pleading guilty or to confess to what a number of officials believed, but could never prove -- that he was a spy for Beijing.