hear

Example Sentences

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Oldman smiles and repeats it in case I didn’t hear her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

And the court continues to conduct itself as though Trump is a rational actor who will hear a no as a no.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

"Surprisingly, it resonates with younger people... I even hear comments like, 'it's interesting precisely because it's old'."

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Residents of the Israeli town of Shomera near the border with Lebanon said they hear explosions and see smoke rising from the direction of Lebanon all day and night.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Cam nodded, then whispered so only Bee could hear: “We all know why that line’s shorter.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith