let it be known

phrase

formal

: to tell people (something)

He let it be known that he intends to run for mayor.

Examples of let it be known in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Chelsea let it be known that any suitors for Enzo Fernandez, including City, had until 5pm on Friday to make their move, and that deadline passed. — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026

In his return to the Garden as a Columbus Blue Jacket, the Weymouth native let it be known that the feeling was mutual. — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 26 Feb. 2026

Last week Sullivan admitted Tagovailoa’s future in Miami is undecided, and the Dolphins have publicly let it be known that Tagovailoa, who is due $54 million in 2026, is available via trade. — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 16 Feb. 2026

An uproar followed, and even some Republicans (quietly) let it be known that changes were needed. — Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026

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