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  • past participle of hear.
  • past tense form of hear.
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heard

[hurd] / hɜrd /


Example Sentences

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The court also heard that Jamal's nickname in the camps had been "Pasha" - a Turkish word meaning someone of high rank.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

In the 1990s and early 2000s, the Supreme Court heard two such challenges, both brought by the Colorado Republican Federal Campaign Committee.

From Salon • Jul. 2, 2026

"When I heard there was a Starbucks here, I naturally thought I had to come and see it for myself. It's quite unusual," he told AFP.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

Seriously, the dude’s shrieks could be heard echoing in the A’s dugout on the NBC Sports California broadcast of the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The three of us hardly heard: Tante Jans’s chair was empty.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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