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hear of
Idioms and Phrases
Be informed about, as in I'd never heard of that jazz singer before, but she was very good . [Late 1500s] Also see not have it (hear of it) .Example Sentences
Judge Williams said it had been "heartbreaking" for the court to hear of the impact the abuse had on the girl.
Speaking as the disorder broke out on Thursday night, Edinburgh Council's leader Cammy Day said he was "shocked and saddened to hear of the mindless violence and disorder".
They added it was "painful every time we hear of another death" and "the families must never be forgotten".
"You hear of these things, but no - going through your eyebrow? No - you just can’t think," she told BBC Scotland News.
Mr Leyshon told the Newyddion S4C app he was "extremely saddened" to hear of his death.
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