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

Recent Examples on the Web What happened on 'Big Brother' Thursday, Aug. 15? After hearing from host Julie Chen Moonves, the episode began at the conclusion of Wednesday's Power of Veto ceremony in which Tucker Des Lauriers took himself off the block. —

David Wysong, The Enquirer, 16 Aug. 2024 Wright says that anecdotally, he’s heard from HR leaders about having to assuage the fears of one group of detractors in particular. —

Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2024 The top concern Rohrer is hearing from her constituents is the increasing cost of living, especially housing costs. —

Spencer Pauley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Aug. 2024 The testimony portion of the now-notorious RICO trial, which has been on hiatus since June 18, is now set to resume with the same jury that’s already heard from more than 70 witnesses. —

Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hear from

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