heard of
Example Sentences
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“I’ve never heard of that happening before,” said former federal prosecutor Rick Mountcastle, speaking generally about DOJ protocols.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
As I read, I found myself recalling a story I once heard of an aggrieved man who remonstrated with his mother about her open preference for his little brother when they were boys.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“They’ll discover their new favorite city without even having heard of it before.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The Red Cross said they had only heard of two injuries.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Some friends heard of my trapping and gave me four older dogs—they were Storm, Yogi, Obeah, and Columbia—and a broken sled—the siderails were broken and needed replacement—and so I was into dogs.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
