not hear of
Example Sentences
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Many middle-class Egyptian parents will not hear of their children marrying someone without a degree.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
The family did not hear of the ill-fated trailer until Tuesday.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2022
“For us, it would be breaking into a whole new audience who might not hear of us otherwise.”
From The Guardian • Aug. 15, 2018
King George would not hear of defeat, however, so strategy changed again.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
He kindly volunteered to give up his ticket, but Grandpa Izzy and Margaret would not hear of it.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
