But I needed them to be confiding in each other.
Even in a lecture, she seems to be confiding in her audience as she shares personal self-doubts: her fear as a Brooklyn schoolgirl of growing up "ordinary," her pain at her daughter's death from cancer eight years ago.
During her recent U.S. trip, she told me, one politician had come up to her and said, in a whisper that was intended to be confiding as well as comforting, "Don't worry, we're going to push for statehood for you".
Whatever concerns the whole, should be confided to the whole — to the general government; while, whatever concerns only the State, should be left exclusively, to the State.
Dividing political authority into the legislative, executive, and judicial powers, he asserted that, in the state that most effectively promotes liberty, these three powers must be confided to different individuals or bodies, acting independently.
Originally, Jefferson arranged for Polly to "be in the care of her nurse, a black woman, to whom she is confided with safety" [Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Abigail Adams, Dec. 21, 1786].
Since birth, Ely was confided to his grandmother and he was not put to the breast until 8 hours later, to face the bitter fact that they had to find alternative feeding, in the absence of his mother's milk.
This was confided to his journals; in public writings, he instructed Christians, "Take an emetic.
** This was confided to his journals; in public writings, he instructed Christians, "Take an emetic.
