hear from

phrasal verb

heard from; hearing from; hears from

: to receive a letter, a telephone call, etc., from (someone)

We heard from them yesterday.

I haven't heard from her lately.

I haven't heard anything from her lately.

Examples of hear from in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Little was heard from coelacanths after the 1938 find until 2013, when Laurent Ballesta documented wild coelacanths in Sodwana Bay, off the east coast of South Africa. —Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 2 May 2025

Employees want to hear from their CEO and other executive leadership. —Elizabeth Baskin, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025

However, several royal experts have argued that the prince should do the opposite — never been seen or heard from again. —Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025

Turns out, once upon a time, the girls burned down a wing of their mansion with their abusive father trapped inside and disappeared, never to be seen or heard from again. —Sezin Devi Koehler, EW.com, 1 May 2025

Rhymes for hear from

• become
• checksum
• humdrum
• income
• outcome
• succumb
• therefrom
• wherefrom
• abomasum
• bum
• chum
• come