How to Use hear in a Sentence

hear

verb

• I couldn't hear a word of what he said over all that noise.
• I heard her in concert a few years ago.
• Do you hear that music?
• I've heard it said that smoking is bad for your health.
• I hear he's leaving town.
• I thought I heard him leave.
• Would you turn the volume up a little? I can't hear.
• The committee will hear witnesses today.
• I don't know what happened. I'll let you know if I hear anything.
• Have you ever heard Wagner sung in English?
• The high court, which will have to hear the case, next meets on March 11.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune Asia, 14 Jan. 2025
• The little girl stared, stunned to hear the truth from the man in the costume.
  — Erin Clark, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Dec. 2022
• The center of this great state needs to have its voice heard.
  — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
• The footage showed lights in the sky in front of the ship and the sound of explosions could be heard.
  — Christopher Scicluna and Ilze Filks, USA Today, 2 May 2025
• But, just like the rest of the world—I’ve heard tons about them on TikTok.
  — Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2024
• But the fact is, these folks don’t want to hear answers.
  — Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 5 Aug. 2025
• Guests will be the first to hear the results of this year’s Campaign.
  — cleveland, 2 Dec. 2022
• The case is the second about election law the court agreed to hear next term.
  — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 June 2025
• But to hear Hodge now tell it, that heist might turn out to have been a bust.
  — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 20 Nov. 2024
• The thing is that truly no one asked to hear Joaquin Phoenix sing.
  — Samantha Allen, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
• The Supreme Court will hear Axon’s case in its next term.
  — Rachel Chiu, National Review, 2 Mar. 2022
• Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
  — Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2022
• Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
  — Quinn Clark, jsonline.com, 18 Aug. 2025
• Phillips said King did not hear anyone yell to get back in the truck.
  — Teresa Moss, Arkansas Online, 20 Mar. 2022
• From about 20 feet away, Merda yelled to the man, who didn’t seem to hear him.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2022
• From about 20 feet away, Merda yelled to the guy, who didn’t seem to hear him.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022
• Then, get ready to hear some screams as the ice water hits them.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 8 Apr. 2023
• Their daughters have never heard the early history of how this band of women started their lives in a new country.
  — Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2026
• And it’s been really nice in screenings to have a film like this find its audience, and hear audiences cheer at the end of that sequence.
  — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 15 Feb. 2026
• Read on to hear what lawn and turf experts say about the benefits—and potential dangers—of slit-seeding a lawn.
  — Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026