Sample Sentences forhearsay (auto-selected)
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Hearsay evidence is generally not permitted in the United States. It generally is permitted in England for civil cases.hearsay = heard through another rather than directly
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But it comes to me now as distant hearsay, which is a gift.† (source)
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Since I had neither a driver's license nor a girlfriend, I knew both those things only by hearsay.† (source)
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Your Honor, this is the rankest and purest sort of hearsay!† (source)
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There's been a lot of hearsay admitted as evidence.† (source)
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Hearsay.† (source)
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Since my grandfather's business was shoes, this made no sense to me; but my grandfather died before I was born—his famous decision, to not unionize his shoeshop, is only hearsay to me.† (source)
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As I understand it—and I could be wrong; I haven't had the pleasure to meet them yet, this is all hearsay, you understand—but what I have gleaned is that Mrs. Grote is once again with child, and she is looking for a mother's helper.† (source)
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The women were so opposed to getting dunked in the river, even on hearsay, they all kept their children extra far from the church that day.† (source)
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Hearsay.† (source)
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It did not seem surprising, all these ghost-ship stories, even if they were only elusive hearsay, because we'd been told the night before that waste is the best-kept secret in the world.† (source)
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Your tools have elevated gossip, hearsay and conjecture to the level of valid, mainstream communication.† (source)
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If Carrie had not been an only child, we might have at least hearsay reports of dozens of other minor occurrences.† (source)
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But he knew, more from hearsay than from personal experience, that such easy happiness could not last very long.† (source)
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Call looked north across the dusty flats, as if estimating in his mind's eye the great rise of the plains, stretching even farther than hearsay, away and beyond the talk of men.† (source)
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I don't pretend to be intimately acquainted with the mode of living customary in those days at Wuthering Heights: I only speak from hearsay; for I saw little.† (source)
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