Sentence examples for first confessed from inspiring English sources

But the case became a tangled web: the accused first confessed, then recanted.

After Smothers first confessed, Sanford's lawyer, Kim McGinnis, told him that he'd be out by his seventeenth birthday.

But Mr. Pillot's lawyer, Robert Gottlieb, said that when Mr. Pillot first confessed, he was not immune.

They first confessed privately to Mr. Cooper in interviews for his series in The Unexplained, a British periodical about the paranormal.

When he was arrested for setting the Greenpoint fire, Mr. Kuczera first confessed but than denied it, saying that he was hungover when the police questioned him.

The most telling statement, however, came from the German pro-turned-anti-doping-campaigner Jörg Jaksche, who first confessed to doping back in 2007.

Let me first confess: yes, yes, and very much.

Driven by a smug moralism, the green crusaders demand that we behave like Catholics and live like Protestants, first confessing our sins of consumption, and then spending the rest of our days groping our way through the semi-darkness to sit shivering and joyless in a tub of recycled bathwater.

3. Whoever first "confesses" that he or she has been in long-term (preferably, psycho-dynamic) therapy, is able to openly talk about what he/she had worked on in therapy, and is able to articulate a no-nonsense meditation practice (not just prayer), is likely to be more emotionally self-regulated and better self-aware.

Remember first confess you sins, next admit to God that you have sinned and then be baptized.

A fourth voter refused to vote for players in their first year of eligibility and the fifth confessed to overlooking Seaver because he had just undergone surgery.