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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As applause was heard from the crowd at Fenway Park, Gronk and one of the Red Sox players celebrated by leaping into the air for a side bump.
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Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
After hearing from Koh, Moreno enlisted a few other geometers: Urs Frauenfelder of the University of Augsburg, Cengiz Aydin of Heidelberg University, and Otto van Koert of Seoul National University.
—Quanta Magazine, 15 Apr. 2024
The committee will hear from three panel members, including Tracy Dillinger, a NASA expert on safety culture, Javier de Luis, an aeronautics expert at MIT, and Najmedin Meshkati, a University of Southern California professor and expert on aviation safety.
—David Shepardson, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
Today’s Epic document is just the starting point in a negotiation — Google gets to file its response by May 2nd, and then Judge Donato will hear from experts on both sides at a hearing on May 23rd.
—Sean Hollister, The Verge, 12 Apr. 2024
Natalie Bara, president of the FBI Agents Association, said she's heard from two or three agents sharing an apartment near New York City, and others who commute four hours each day, back and forth to their field offices.
—Carrie Johnson, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
Viewers will also hear from former members Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar, and the late Carl and Dennis Wilson will be featured in archival interviews.
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
And the one time a year ppl wanted to hear from you got stolen from you.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2024
Kenya: Not much has been heard from the East African nation, which put its deployment of police to Haiti on hold, citing the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry after he was forced to step down by Washington.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
After hearing from Koh, Moreno enlisted a few other geometers: Urs Frauenfelder of the University of Augsburg, Cengiz Aydin of Heidelberg University, and Otto van Koert of Seoul National University.
—Quanta Magazine, 15 Apr. 2024
The committee will hear from three panel members, including Tracy Dillinger, a NASA expert on safety culture, Javier de Luis, an aeronautics expert at MIT, and Najmedin Meshkati, a University of Southern California professor and expert on aviation safety.
—David Shepardson, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
Today’s Epic document is just the starting point in a negotiation — Google gets to file its response by May 2nd, and then Judge Donato will hear from experts on both sides at a hearing on May 23rd.
—Sean Hollister, The Verge, 12 Apr. 2024
Natalie Bara, president of the FBI Agents Association, said she's heard from two or three agents sharing an apartment near New York City, and others who commute four hours each day, back and forth to their field offices.
—Carrie Johnson, NPR, 11 Apr. 2024
Viewers will also hear from former members Blondie Chaplin and Ricky Fataar, and the late Carl and Dennis Wilson will be featured in archival interviews.
—Selena Kuznikov, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
And the one time a year ppl wanted to hear from you got stolen from you.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2024
Kenya: Not much has been heard from the East African nation, which put its deployment of police to Haiti on hold, citing the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry after he was forced to step down by Washington.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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