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At points, I wished I could call a time-out and ask the actors to exhale and speak their lines as though they were confiding them to a close friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 14, 2021

The Washington-London-Paris agreement, M. Auriol dramatically explained, has been under super-secret negotiation ever since last June, not a word of what Morgenthau, Chamberlain and Auriol were confiding to each other having leaked to the press.

From Time Magazine Archive

We were quarrelling over all kinds of little things, but at the same time we were confiding in each other more than ever.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

“Aha. So you were confiding a secret to Abigail?”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

The voice had become soft, as if the man were confiding a secret.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry