hear from

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

Pastore’s manager had not heard from him for three days, according to a family friend, and the actor’s driver had last spoken to him on the phone Friday night. — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 1 Aug. 2026

Michael Oliveira looks like he could be heard from at 170 pounds. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026

Dorsey-Hollins and other leaders at Parent Shield Fort Worth heard from several parents last year who were concerned about their child’s grades and test scores in math. — Samuel O’Neal 31, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026

On Thursday, the jury heard from 10 first responders who were called to the Duxbury home. — Penny Kmitt, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Rhymes for hear from

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