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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Davis was last heard from May 17 and posted on Facebook for the last time May 19, before she was reported missing to law enforcement May 24, according to Alexander City Police Chief Jay Turner.
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
Get the latest awards season analysis and hear from the actors, creators, and more who are contenders this season on EW's The Awardist podcast, hosted by Gerrad Hall.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 May 2024
Jurors heard from more than 75 witnesses during the course of the trial, which started in early April.
—Allison Elyse Gualtieri, CBS News, 30 May 2024
Jurors heard from 22 witnesses with often-dramatic testimony, and weighed evidence, including documents like phone records, invoices and checks.
—Andrea Bernstein, NPR, 30 May 2024
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 31 May 2024
Get the latest awards season analysis and hear from the actors, creators, and more who are contenders this season on EW's The Awardist podcast, hosted by Gerrad Hall.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 31 May 2024
Jurors heard from more than 75 witnesses during the course of the trial, which started in early April.
—Allison Elyse Gualtieri, CBS News, 30 May 2024
Jurors heard from 22 witnesses with often-dramatic testimony, and weighed evidence, including documents like phone records, invoices and checks.
—Andrea Bernstein, NPR, 30 May 2024
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“Hear from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hear%20from. Accessed 8 Jun. 2024.
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