Collocations for hearsay - noun
VERB + HEARSAY
be based on, rely on
Her judgements are based on hearsay rather than evidence.
Her judgements are based on hearsay rather than evidence.
HEARSAY + NOUN
evidence
PREP.
by ~
She discovered a world of parties and pleasure she had hitherto only known by hearsay.
She discovered a world of parties and pleasure she had hitherto only known by hearsay.
from ~
They started to piece the story together from hearsay.
They started to piece the story together from hearsay.