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Example sentences for "hear about"

  • Roman not to wish to hear of her fate, and the correspondence the worthy officer desired was the best way possible for me to hear about her.

  • After I had told her how I had come to hear about her I asked for news of our daughter.

  • I congratulate you, my dear fellow; I should like to hear about it.

  • They were as hungry to hear about America as I was to hear about Ireland, and it was very late before I mounted the stairs again.

  • Why, she said so; and then she loves to hear about heaven, just as I did about home when I was at Aunt Sarah's.

  • Do you like to hear about heaven, Nannie?

  • Nannie; when don't you like to hear about it?

  • And what do you like to hear about it always?

  • That accounts for his being so well up in all the books I have been wanting to hear about,' said Molly, eagerly, but with a spice of malice in her mind.

  • But she felt as if she must know the truth, and accordingly she began thus abruptly to Miss Browning,-- 'What is all this I hear about my little friend Molly Gibson and Mr Preston?

  • There is one thing in particular your wife would give her ears to hear about you.

  • I don't care to hear about it," said Jane stiffly.

  • So I was, but I do not want to hear about them," said Georgiana, more quietly, for she was beginning to be a little ashamed of her anger.

  • So don't tell me anything you don't want everybody to hear about.

  • They've got some important clinical trials going on at a clinic in New Jersey that I need to hear about.

  • Was he keeping the project hush-hush because something was going on he didn't want the public to hear about?

  • I had very long interviews with --, which perhaps you would like to hear about.

  • You may like to hear about reviews on my book.

  • I am very sorry to hear about Falconer's "reclamation.

  • I had very long interviews with ----, which perhaps you would like to hear about.

  • Don't believe all the stories you may hear about me.

  • I'm having the time of my life at Burrton and thought you might like to hear about it.

  • Are there any other of my patients you are anxious to hear about?

  • Still, I want to hear about it," said Miss Nugent.

  • Illustration: "Are there any other of my patients you are anxious to hear about?

  • I've been very busy of late owing to my partner's illness, and you are attending several people I want to hear about.

  • You need not have apologised for giving so many details, for it is just such little events of your daily life that we want to hear about.

  • I know you will feel interested to hear about him, and will not wonder that our hearts are so full of sympathy for him and for his poor wife, that we can hardly talk of anything else.

  • You would get sick unto death of the book if I should tell a quarter of what we hear about it, good and bad.

  • And it seemed unreal; as a thing one might read or hear about, but not the sort of thing one's own life would come anywhere near.

  • I guess it's been going on for some time--though I didn't hear about it until a little while ago.

  • For one thing, she wanted to hear about her, she was avid for detail as to how she looked, things she had done and said--that curious human desire to press on a place that hurts.

  • He will see how much his precious lower classes care for Altruria if they have to pay a dollar apiece to hear about it.

  • This perverse woman was as anxious to hear about Altruria as any of us, but she was a woman who would rather hear the sound of her own voice than any other, even if she were dying, as she would call it, to hear the other.

  • I have brought her over because I know you will all be glad to hear about it.

  • If it is anything I am not to hear about, I would rather go away: I have nearly finished my breakfast.

  • She would have had to hear about it sooner or later," said Ermine.

  • I'm awfully curious both to hear about it all and to see this little personage who has descended among us in this thunder-and-lightning, bomb-shell sort of way.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hear about" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    effect since; four guns; fresh troops; general notion; hear from; hear from you again; heard about; heard anything; heard their; heard voices; hearing this; heart ache; heart beats; heart disease; heart full; heart shall; heart tells; heart went; heart will; heart would; heartily glad; helping himself; his father; letter writer; save himself; would grant