had confided
- past perfect of confide.
Example Sentences
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In Thursday's episode, a civil war erupted between two traitors after Rachel revealed to her fellow contestants that banished faithful Amanda had confided in her she was a former detective.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
Mafart and Prieur had confided in their attorneys that they hoped they might simply be deported; instead, they were sentenced to 10 years.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2025
Mr. Barnes identified four living people he said he had confided in over the years: Mark K. Updegrove, president of the L.B.J.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2023
One person told them that he had been interested in working at Choate but had confided to Barger that he was not confident he could handle the residents.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2023
He had confided in Neeley that he, McGarrity, was a man who had his ear to the ground and was therefore in a position to hear prohibition coming.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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