How to Use hear in a Sentence

hear

verb

• I couldn't hear a word of what he said over all that noise.
• I heard her in concert a few years ago.
• Do you hear that music?
• I've heard it said that smoking is bad for your health.
• I hear he's leaving town.
• I thought I heard him leave.
• Would you turn the volume up a little? I can't hear.
• The committee will hear witnesses today.
• I don't know what happened. I'll let you know if I hear anything.
• Have you ever heard Wagner sung in English?
• The high court, which will have to hear the case, next meets on March 11.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune Asia, 14 Jan. 2025
• The little girl stared, stunned to hear the truth from the man in the costume.
  — Erin Clark, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Dec. 2022
• The center of this great state needs to have its voice heard.
  — Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
• But, just like the rest of the world—I’ve heard tons about them on TikTok.
  — Kleigh Balugo, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2024
• Guests will be the first to hear the results of this year’s Campaign.
  — cleveland, 2 Dec. 2022
• But to hear Hodge now tell it, that heist might turn out to have been a bust.
  — Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 20 Nov. 2024
• The thing is that truly no one asked to hear Joaquin Phoenix sing.
  — Samantha Allen, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
• Our team wants to hear your tips, chase the leads and uncover the truth.
  — Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2022
• From about 20 feet away, Merda yelled to the man, who didn’t seem to hear him.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Anchorage Daily News, 13 Sep. 2022
• From about 20 feet away, Merda yelled to the guy, who didn’t seem to hear him.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2022
• Then, get ready to hear some screams as the ice water hits them.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 8 Apr. 2023
• And there’s real people that have to hear it all the time.
  — Abby Diamond, Billboard, 2 Sep. 2022
• To hear the clang of the bell, inch toward the middle of the ring and hurl his right fist at the other man?
  — Alec Lewis, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
• Of course, Mets fans most likely don’t want to hear that.
  — James Wagner, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2023
• At certain points in the video, Hayes is heard begging for help.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 25 Oct. 2023
• She’s heard about the Web browser left open with directions to the bridge.
  — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023
• The crew shut the engine down, Rana claimed, so that ships passing by could not hear it.
  — Demetris Nellas, ajc, 18 June 2023
• Elleby can be heard ordering the teen to drop a weapon and to stop.
  — Cassidy Jensen, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2023
• The owner can be heard in the video praising the pup for being gentle with the kitten.
  — Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
• But in late January, Akot and his neighbors heard that these deliveries would not be coming.
  — Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025

Last Updated: 22 Feb 2025