Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of hearings
All of the previous hearings have adjourned without a plea bargain or trial date.
—
Scott Simon, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
While no blame was assigned, the hearings were open to the public and often gave interested parties, including family members of the person killed, their first opportunity for answers.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Both Romero and Fernandez are set to appear in Adams County District Court for filing of charges hearings on Monday.
—Katie Langford, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
The president worked with Gifford Pinchot—the US Forest Service’s first leader—on a publicity campaign in this realm, and came to appoint a commission in 1903 that held public hearings and investigations the president knew would grab headlines.
—JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
There were seventeen public hearings, and the creation of an environmental impact report.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Hines has been present at her husband's confirmation hearings and his swearing in, and appeared at the president's inauguration in January.
—Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
However, a two-week extension was agreed upon to postpone the release of two defendants, who had been scheduled for hearings on Friday, so that Orange County officials could continue to seek options, authorities said.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
Hundreds of text messages to state attorney The investigation focused on Miller’s hundreds of text messages to Fernandez Rundle while Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Andrea Ricker Wolfson was presiding over hearings last year for the death penalty resentencing of Corey Smith.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
Scott Simon, NPR, 8 Nov. 2025
While no blame was assigned, the hearings were open to the public and often gave interested parties, including family members of the person killed, their first opportunity for answers.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Both Romero and Fernandez are set to appear in Adams County District Court for filing of charges hearings on Monday.
—Katie Langford, Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2025
The president worked with Gifford Pinchot—the US Forest Service’s first leader—on a publicity campaign in this realm, and came to appoint a commission in 1903 that held public hearings and investigations the president knew would grab headlines.
—JSTOR Daily, 7 Nov. 2025
There were seventeen public hearings, and the creation of an environmental impact report.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Hines has been present at her husband's confirmation hearings and his swearing in, and appeared at the president's inauguration in January.
—Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
However, a two-week extension was agreed upon to postpone the release of two defendants, who had been scheduled for hearings on Friday, so that Orange County officials could continue to seek options, authorities said.
—Nathaniel Percy, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
Hundreds of text messages to state attorney The investigation focused on Miller’s hundreds of text messages to Fernandez Rundle while Miami-Dade Circuit Court Judge Andrea Ricker Wolfson was presiding over hearings last year for the death penalty resentencing of Corey Smith.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hearings
Noun
-
All the greats have sounds and styles.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
6 Nov. 2025
-
Multiple smaller explosions were also caught on camera, lighting up the night with electrical sparks into the night sky with sharp popping sounds.—
Bonny Chu , Landon Mion , Elizabeth Pritchett,
FOXNews.com,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
-
Baltimore picked up a win over the Minnesota Vikings as the team set its sights on the AFC North lead.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
10 Nov. 2025
-
That's when Ratliff shifted his sights on them.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
-
For those who frequently drive short distances on electric power alone, ADAC suggests that a fully battery-electric vehicle (BEV) may be the smarter option.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Nov. 2025
-
Ideal for nature documentaries or ecological films, the reserve offers boardwalk access, eco-lodges and nearby desert plains that allow diverse visual transitions within short distances.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
10 Nov. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Hearings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hearings. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share