I let them hear firsthand from older black males serving long sentences about the real loneliness of prisons.

Hey, I wanted to hear firsthand what you've got on this Landon case.

It is highly unlikely the jury will get to hear firsthand what Mr. Altman knew.

It was depressing when you heard firsthand the excuses people could come up with to try to "Justify the fact that they took another life.

I thought it was important for them to hear firsthand, other than through press accounts.

"I try to find enthusiasts, the people that hang out with the band and hear about things firsthand," he said.

Tell her I want to see her personally, hear firsthand what she's seen.

They said, rather, that they were traveling to Moscow to hear firsthand the Soviet account of their efforts with Baghdad.

We have some news we thought you might want to hear firsthand.

"But now that I've been here and heard firsthand all the evidence, it has helped me a lot."