そうです
Meanings
Interjection
1. that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression (Polite)
Expression
2. people say that; it is said that; I hear that (Polite, after plain form of a verb or adjective)
Examples18
くれる
Apparently they aren't given, but loaned.
新聞
The newspaper reports the prime minister has died of cancer.
え、
Yes, that is most certainly so.
コーヒー
I hear that it has quite the reputation with coffee connoisseurs.
イギリス
I hear the grass is green even in the winter in England.
罰金
It seems that the stuff about the fine was made up.