hear from

phrasal verb

heard from; hearing from; hears from

: to receive a letter, a telephone call, etc., from (someone)

We heard from them yesterday.

I haven't heard from her lately.

I haven't heard anything from her lately.

Examples of hear from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Minnesota Timberwolves forward was sitting for his first interview since the end of last season, and there was a heaviness in the room as everyone waited to hear from him. —Jon Krawczynski, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025

The service journalism teams at The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer want to hear from you. —Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025

Nothing has been heard from Stefanski or the team about a change at quarterback, but the move would make a lot of sense. —Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025

Police were initially investigating why Kraus’ parents, Franz and Theresia Kraus, were still receiving Social Security payments despite not having been seen or heard from in years. —Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for hear from

• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• abomasum
• bum
• chum
• come