hear
verb (used with object)
to perceive by the ear.
hears
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present tense formof hear (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Listening to “Sunburst” now, about the weary rock star, one hears the song as a harbinger of the arduous touring that lay ahead for Mr. Seger as he sustained his realized dream.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
But an AI assistant hears travelers describe their budgets, preferences and plans in their own words.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Is that his dad’s voice Jay hears gurgling from the beast’s belly?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Micron said it hears "the concerns our team members have raised" and will "take them seriously".
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
He doesn’t know how much time passes, but he finally hears a voice.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
