How to Use voice-over in a Sentence
voice-over
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The scene cuts to Tom alone in the cabin, and in voice-over, Peter continues.
—Hazlitt, 28 Feb. 2024
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As a very vocal fan of the series, Puth, 33, plays the role of Haley's boyfriend, Justin, via voice-over.
—Meredith Wilshere, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
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The app has its own default voice for those who don’t use voice-over, which sounds much like Siri or Alexa.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2023
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Meanwhile, the princess, in a voice-over, describes her healing process and hopes for the future.
—The Week Uk, theweek, 21 Sep. 2024
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Many of the auditions kids like Honor get are for voice-overs.
—Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
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The service was preceded by a voice-over message from the princess.
—David Oliver, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
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From that point on Mirren’s role is mostly as voice-over for much of the movie, which is told in flashback.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
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Hackman turned to painting and did voice-over work and writing books.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
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Excerpts from the diary and letter are read in voice-over by actors.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
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On others, creators use the audio as a voice-over to recreate the convo with their own friends.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 June 2025
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The best place to advertise your voice-over/narration skills is Fiverr.
—Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
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Thompson has also done film and television and lots of voice-overs.
—John Baldoni, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
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The voice-over artist is thankful that her parents made that decision.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 30 Apr. 2025
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At a separate moment, the sounds of a voice-over began playing.
—Mike Vulpo, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
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For Polanco, the rally was a break from a stressful time, as the strike meant the actor had to walk away from a project in production and her voice-over work.
—Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
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Five days a week were on-set, and the sixth was in a recording studio for additional audio voice-overs.
—Chaz Kangas, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
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There are no original voice-overs or talking-head interviews to help guide the way, and most of the text onscreen is transcripts of the phone calls.
—Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
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Speechify launched a new product line on Tuesday that will create AI voice-overs.
—Wendy Leestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2023
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In a voice-over, Alison tells us that this is the most ambitious setup ever in the history of the show.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
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The rest of it is an overblown action sequence with horrible dialogue and voice-over work.
—Jeremy Fassler, Vulture, 2 Mar. 2025
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King said that one of his first decisions was to discard Carrie’s running voice-overs.
—Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
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The moment was so uncomfortable and awkward Tyra had to rerecord most of the audio in a voice-over later.
—Sarah Hartshorne, Vulture, 7 July 2025
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But fans are most likely to recognize LaMarr's voice: He's been a prolific voice-over actor since the late-'90s.
—Katie Rife, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2024
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Now clad in a trench coat and fedora, Matt provides the classic private-eye voice-over via notes read into his phone.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
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Hence, for example, the use of music and voice-over at very specific moments.
—Callum McLennan, Variety, 15 Mar. 2023
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So went the voice-over at the Undercover show: a prose poem written and read by the film director Wim Wenders.
—Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
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There's a goofy, lightly icky charm to the voice-overs and visuals, and the upgrade paths are pleasantly addictive.
—Ars Technica, 26 Feb. 2025
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Bell, who was unmasked as the Ice King this week, shared some personal thoughts in the voice-over package before his performance.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Playing over drone shots of mountains and ranchland, the woman who did the voice-over at the beginning of 1883 shows up with some important takeaways.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2024
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Take, for instance, the voice-over in this new trailer, which sounds right out of the mid-aughts and/or a Saturday Night Live digital short making fun of trailers from the mid-aughts.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 8 May 2025
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