hear

Example Sentences

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It is common to hear people say "Britain is broken", "we are forgotten", and calls for "change".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s the first song you hear and it’s just perfect for that.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"It's very hard to hear in a crowd," she said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

If there is some nonmalignant part of Graham Platner’s character, we have yet to hear about it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I sneak out of my room and stand outside the dining room, where I hear Dad and Grandma talking.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold