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to hearing from you vs to hear back from you

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are polite ways to express anticipation for a response from someone. The choice between them depends on your personal preference or the flow of the whole sentence.
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to hearing from you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express anticipation for a response from someone.

This phrase is a polite way to indicate that you are looking forward to receiving a response from the person you are addressing.

Examples:

  • I look forward to hearing from you soon.
  • We are excited to hear from you about your decision.
  • Mar 19, 2007 ... "I look forward to hearing from you" is a business-context formula to me; I would not use it in another context. In fact, in personal letter or email, ...
  • It's interesting to see that in most business letters you probably will find I look forward to hearing from you, mabye that's because the phrase is ...
  • Mar 31, 2011 ... I look forward to hearing from you soon. It seems a little strange to me. In my mind it would look better using the infinitive form "to hear". I don't ...
  • Can I write to "hearing" from you soon or to "hear" from you soon? Which sentence is correct? I look forward to hearing from you or looking forward to hear from ...

Alternatives:

  • to hear from you
  • to receive your response
  • to get in touch with you
  • to have your feedback
  • to get a reply from you

to hear back from you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express anticipation for a response from someone.

This phrase is a polite way to indicate that you are looking forward to receiving a response from the person you are addressing.

Examples:

  • I can't wait to hear back from you.
  • We hope to hear back from you soon.
  • Nov 5, 2012 ... haimdror New Member. hebrew. "Looking to hear back from you" Hello. Is it a correct sentence? Tanks. Last edited: Nov 5, 2012. haimdror, Nov ...
  • Mar 8, 2015 ... NO: I hope to hear back from you. That statement says you don't know whether or whether not they will reply. permalink; save; report; give gold ...
  • However, we would be happy to hear back from you in any case with a description of the improvement or worsening of your condition, your well-being, therapies ...
  • Concordia University Future Students, Montreal, QC. 10258 likes · 60 talking about this. Fun & friendly Concordia staff here to help! Ask questions or...

Alternatives:

  • to hear from you
  • to receive your response
  • to get in touch with you
  • to have your feedback
  • to get a reply from you

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