How to Use sound bite in a Sentence
sound bite
noun- His campaign relies on catchy sound bites.
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This is not the first time a pro-Trump PAC has used the sound bite.
— Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2020 -
Here are some of the best sound bites from the discussion.
— Megan Johnson, The Cut, 24 Apr. 2018 -
For Saira, the sound bite on Stern’s podcast isn’t enough.
— NBC News, 29 June 2021 -
The sound bite was just that, a bite, one that in a way played a role in his resurgence.
— Creg Stephenson, AL.com, 14 Jan. 2018 -
But the court heard several sound bites from Trump as the judge, Army Col.
— Alex Horton, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2017 -
But Navarro is not telling the whole story with his sound bite.
— Glenn Kessler, Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2018 -
That sound bite caught on and turned into a song title.
— Nick Remsen, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2022 -
He was often drawn to scripts whose stories could be boiled down to a sound bite.
— John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2022 -
But the media gets a headline, sometimes a sound bite, the pundits.
— Fox News, 18 Aug. 2018 -
No more glass-is-half-full sound bites to appease anyone.
— J. Michael, Indianapolis Star, 24 Oct. 2019 -
Have one sound bite in your back pocket — a 10- to 15-second message that is crisp and catchy.
— Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 3 Jan. 2024 -
None of which makes for a good sound bite in discussions with India.
— Justin Worland, Time, 28 June 2023 -
The poster is exactly that, a sound bite, and vernacular to the core.
— New York Times, 15 Oct. 2020 -
There’s a sound bite of Amanda saying that this is Lisey’s story.
— Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 16 July 2021 -
One physician’s stubborn pursuit for meaning with one foot out the door doesn’t make a neat sound bite.
— Jay Baruch, STAT, 10 Nov. 2022 -
But the hype — every syllable and sound bite — was justified by the game.
— BostonGlobe.com, 4 Oct. 2021 -
The sound bite took off, used in videos posted by national brands such as Mattel.
— Courtney Vinopal, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Beyond obligatory hearings and sound bites, the politicos need to stay out of this.
— Gerard Baker, WSJ, 21 Mar. 2018 -
Perhaps some ideas are too big and textured to be described in sound bites, eh Arcade Fire?
— refinery29.com, 16 Mar. 2018 -
There are no hearings, no markups, no sound bites, and therefore nothing to focus on.
— Margaret Sullivan, Alaska Dispatch News, 21 June 2017 -
Post your Reels and be sure to include a trending sound bite or song to further this reach and engagement.
— David Villa, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 -
And, to a large extent, his players see the same guy as the one giving earnest sound bites for public consumption.
— Kevin Acee, sandiegouniontribune.com, 8 Sep. 2017 -
The sound bite reinforced the public perception of him as having a tepid passion for the game.
— Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 9 July 2019 -
Love her or hate her, though, Mulkey usually has her team ready to play in March — and will give us all plenty of sound bites and over-the-top outfits along the way.
— Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2024 -
The actor, whose iconic booming voice opens the program each morning, had fun re-recording the sound bite.
— Lindsey Ellefson, CNN, 24 May 2018 -
Pelosi’s discursive style of speaking does not lend itself to sound bites.
— Matthew Yglesias, Vox, 20 Nov. 2018 -
This is a form of broadcast news writing in which an anchor reads a story over video then pauses for a brief sound bite.
— Cindy Metzler, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021 -
These require more than sound bites, more than a base-energizing gotcha or two, and more than familiar promises.
— Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2024 -
Rowling has made her antagonistic position on trans issues clear through tweets, sound bites, actions, and even a 3,600-word blog post.
— Aja Romano, Vox, 14 May 2024
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