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.
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Usa Today Network, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
The family member who called had not heard from the couple for an extended time, police said in a news release.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2025
The media is still hungry to hear from you.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
LaValle pushed for genetic testing for Iris after hearing from a friend that her daughter was diagnosed with a rare, totally different genetic mutation.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
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Usa Today Network, Cincinnati Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2025
The family member who called had not heard from the couple for an extended time, police said in a news release.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Nov. 2025
The media is still hungry to hear from you.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
LaValle pushed for genetic testing for Iris after hearing from a friend that her daughter was diagnosed with a rare, totally different genetic mutation.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hear from
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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