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
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Nobody has heard from Otto Hightower (Rhys Ifans) since he was banished, which is concerning to Alicent (Olivia Cooke).
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Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 21 July 2024
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and his lieutenants spent the week continuing to hear from concerned members.
—Marianna Sotomayor, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
Nancy was there for us on the Italian island and has since heard from the likes of Bella Throne, Abel Ferrara and Rebecca De Mornay.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 July 2024
Instead of hearing from executives at generative AI companies, the summit’s talks featured a number of artist-researchers–Alexander Reben and Refik Anadol, among others–who are developing their own AI tools for their art practices.
—Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 19 July 2024
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Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 21 July 2024
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and his lieutenants spent the week continuing to hear from concerned members.
—Marianna Sotomayor, Washington Post, 19 July 2024
Nancy was there for us on the Italian island and has since heard from the likes of Bella Throne, Abel Ferrara and Rebecca De Mornay.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 July 2024
Instead of hearing from executives at generative AI companies, the summit’s talks featured a number of artist-researchers–Alexander Reben and Refik Anadol, among others–who are developing their own AI tools for their art practices.
—Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 19 July 2024
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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