have overheard
- present perfect of overhear.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Reporters have then been grilling waiters on what they might have overheard.
From BBC ● May 5, 2025
This fellow patron must have overheard our attempt to solve the puzzles, with me increasingly giving more hints.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
Then I recalled a gossipy remark about her I made to someone else that she could have overheard.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 13, 2022
Neither her father nor I have ever been big cursers, so it wasn’t something we were inclined to drop into conversations that she might have overheard.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2019
When she reached the top of her stairs, she found her brother skulking about in the hallway and guessed he might have overheard her conversation with Ms. Lee.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
