Meanings of only hearsay in English

No vehicle entered it from outside and the war was only hearsay.

It is only hearsay that he descended from heaven; this cannot be proved.

Besides, this was only hearsay; I had yet to see the motherhood of Herland.

I believe I ought to be glad that these habits are only hearsay to you.'

No, oh no; it was only hearsay.

Tertullus and company had only hearsay.

His proofs that Christopher Columbus was a native of Cuccaro were rejected, as only hearsay, or traditionary evidence.

A good deal of that was only hearsay, but now I am enabled to speak from my own experience.

Dick's information is only hearsay.

If Paul ever lived, which none can prove and many deny, his evidence for the Resurrection was only hearsay evidence.

It's only hearsay, even with Mason's testimony, and it's a pretty damn safe bet he won't be inclined to testify.

Maybe the same holds true for sparkling wine (and mature examples can be wonderful) but again I have only hearsay as evidence.

Such evidence as this, not only hearsay, but heard from the party most interested in misrepresenting the Administration, was not entitled to much consideration.

"That's only hearsay," was his reply.