is confiding
- present progressive of confide (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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She is confiding in you, which is establishing a private intimacy.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 4, 2022
It’s a privilege to hear Zauner recount the ordeal in unflinching detail, as if a friend is confiding her most shattering experiences.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2021
One moment, much to Klara’s delight, Josie is confiding in her A.F. as though she were a sibling; the next, she’s brusquely ordering her to leave the room.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2021
Depending on the situation— you’re checking sports scores while your friend is confiding in you about his marital troubles—this could be perceived as rude.
From Slate ● May 17, 2013
This time her voice is confiding, as if she’s talking about something intimate that only she and I know about and agree on.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
