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am confessing

  • present progressive
    of confess (1st person singular).
    confess
    verb (used with object)
    to acknowledge or avow (a fault, crime, misdeed, weakness, etc.) by way of revelation.

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I have committed a great sin, and my soul trembles while I am confessing it before you.

From An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story by C. S. de Soissons

Here Heffernan paused, and drew himself up with an air that seemed to say, "If I am confessing to a weakness in my character, it is at least one that leans to virtue's side."

From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever

I swore then that no human being should ever hear of the insult put upon me by that haughty Prince's daughter, and yet I am confessing it to you now.

From The Youth of the Great Elector by L. (Luise) Mühlbach

I am confessing this but to those who themselves have been lost in the dark, and are 83 now awake again.

From Waiting for Daylight by H. M. (Henry Major) Tomlinson

I am confessing and not excusing myself, Miss Mayhew.

From A Face Illumined by Edward Payson Roe