heard of
Example Sentences
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“They’ll discover their new favorite city without even having heard of it before.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Archie van der Flier and Joaquin Moro are two others nobody had heard of last year, but if Tigers make it to Twickenham, they will likely be part of the matchday 23.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Spasovski says his family had never heard of Nikola Krndija, the other suspect in the case.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Even if you’ve never heard of something, if the festival has programmed it, it will make you happy.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
I thought about villages I’d heard of, where people lived in harmony with animals, as I was doing on the island, regarding them as good—and often ancestral—spirits.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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