How to Use hear of in a Sentence

hear of

phrasal verb

• The release was the first USC had heard of Bush’s plans to file suit.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
• Customers and long-time fans of the restaurant chain were sad to hear of the closures.
  — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
• No one there could imagine that no one here had heard of him.
  — George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
• The first time Wainwright heard of Bond was also in the early ’90s.
  — Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 3 July 2023
• The fact is that most people have never even heard of LTK.
  — Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 3 May 2024
• It was recorded by an artist no one had ever heard of at the time.
  — David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
• Everybody’s heard of a Brush Hog or a Game Hog or a lizard.
  — Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 21 Mar. 2024
• Despite the fact that this is straight out of Project 2025, Trump has never heard of those guys!
  — Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
• But most of my listeners had never even heard of the show.
  — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2024
• Murray said that every man in the street had either read it or heard of it.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• My big plan was to become a show choir girl who had never heard of cleats or free throws.
  — Sam Reece, SELF, 12 Oct. 2023
• His friends from high school have never heard of it, souring the moment.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Republic, 26 July 2023
• And that's why in our own military, many people have heard of it.
  — ABC News, 11 July 2023
• Sometimes a young player few fans have heard of will have a big couple of games.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024
• Even many film buffs have never heard of Lillian St. Cyr.
  — Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Mar. 2024
• Yet Clark got a huge deal with Nike in her first year, while most fans have barely heard of Wilson.
  — Bruce Haring, Deadline, 14 June 2024
• The pilot had either been in the area or heard of the crash on the radio and landed below it and hiked up to try and help, O’Brien said.
  — Tess Williams, Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2023
• So saddened to hear of the passing of Texas legend Bill Little.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 19 Aug. 2023
• Nobody in Hollywood had heard of the thing, let alone flew their private jets to it.
  — Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Jan. 2024
• Our audiences are mixed races and ages and backgrounds, and there are people who have heard of him and have not.
  — Duante Beddingfield, Detroit Free Press, 14 Apr. 2024
• That’s left it with an entire new generation of Gen Z daters who haven’t even heard of the app.
  — Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2023
• For many, it had never even been heard of — Wong included.
  — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 20 July 2024
• Co-owner of the funeral home Parish Lowery was hurt to hear of the passing of Ivy and Wynter.
  — Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024
• Fans will also be thrilled to hear of a new two-tone ombré studded cold cup in yellow and teal.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 29 July 2023
• Expand Early on, friends heard of Wickham’s project and passed on sightings of their own.
  — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 28 Nov. 2024
• The challenge is to get to Latino readers who have never heard of it, Martínez Ahrens noted.
  — Graciela Mochkofsky, The New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2024
• Then Gorman asked if Kawano had ever heard of the Navajo code talkers.
  — David Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2024
• It's never heard of the Queen's Gambit or studied the great grandmasters.
  — New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2024
• Paul arrived in 1993, having heard of hardly anyone in the department.
  — Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
• Devastated to hear of the passing of Colin Brown, a 16-year-old who was tragically shot while riding home from his hockey game on I-55.
  — CBS News, 29 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024