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Recent Examples of snippet View the conversation with Oprah in full below and a snippet of Ross’ new show above. Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 28 July 2025 This is one mere snippet Mitchell shared with Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow on the latest podcast episode of Processing Blue. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2025 Yet industry leaders have cried foul about the tech giant’s use of their content in products such as Google News, which displays headlines and short snippets of articles. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 22 July 2025 Listen to them explain how important a program like this was to them and snippets of them playing music. Brittney Melton, NPR, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for snippet
Recent Examples of Synonyms for snippet
Noun
  • And one is a little bit more Euclidean and logical and technical and the other theoretic.
    Sean Woods, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025
  • There are some things that are a little bit more intended to be substantive.
    Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The recipe for bulldog gravy originated in Appalachian coal mining communities, rooted in kitchens where resourceful cooks knew how to wrest every speck of flavor from humble ingredients.
    Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
  • His eyes gleamed, without a single speck of jealousy.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • This special light is the reflection of sunlight off particles and dust in the solar system.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • However, O'Connor says your curtains and drapes still collect dust, pet dander, cooking odors, and other airborne particles that can affect indoor air quality.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Whether describing a memory, a moment in the garden, or a scrap of conversation, the poems create the feeling of sitting across from someone who knows how to listen.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Now, with the NFL and ESPN alliance tighter than ever, those scraps are shrinking.
    Leonard Armato, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This allows the patch to react to UV exposure and change color, indicating when to use sunscreen.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Again, aging this roster for a one-year patch doesn’t seem all that optimal.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Although other pests cause similar damage, thrips damage is often associate with numerous small flecks of dark green to black fecal matter.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
  • While mostly white-colored overall, hues of pink can be visible along with black flecks spread along the plant.
    Emily Leahy, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • Yes, there’s a demonic agent of chaos with six limbs and a mouthful of huge teeth.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025
  • Lovely soft and yet still hearty and crunchy mouthful of flavors that include raspberries, guavas and rosemary.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lamb noodle soup at Chen’s Noodle House The shreds of lamb bring a gentle gaminess to the surprisingly subtle broth that George Chen packs with wide, floppy, hand-cut noodles at his tiny restaurant.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
  • To prevent the shreds from clumping, anti-caking agents like cellulose (a plant fiber made from wood pulp) and potato starch are often added, which can steal moisture from the cheese, affecting its texture.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 July 2025

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