sound bite

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Recent Examples of sound bite Although the old man's most famous sound bite came during a trying 2001 news conference while coaching the Colts after an even more trying defeat to the 49ers. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 2 Dec. 2025 The sound bite of the week was anti-ideological, for once. Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Nov. 2025 Short videos laid the President’s sound bites over montages filled with boat parties and outdoor concerts and drone shot after drone shot of the handsome skyline. Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2025 Every red carpet misstep, every viral sound bite, is instantly flattened into content. Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sound bite
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Noun
  • The clip shows Good behind the wheel of her SUV, which is parked perpendicular to the roadway, as the person taking the video circles the vehicle.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The clip below explores the significance of the Tet holiday in Vietnam and includes the memories of the son of Capt.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Monk fruit extracts are used as a sugar alternative in a range of foods, like yogurts, baked goods, and protein shakes.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 15 Jan. 2026
  • The formula adds subtle texture while still maintaining hydration through a blend of gingerroot extract for conditioning and vegetable glycerin to prevent moisture loss.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Iman commemorated the event in a second Instagram post with snippets of the pair during their wedding ceremony at St James' Episcopal Church in Florence, Italy, on June 6, 1992.
    Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • They can be found on our YouTube channel, which is Echoes of the City KC, along with other shorts and snippets of the other documentaries.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Read excerpts from her interview below, which has been edited and condensed for clarity.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
  • You are completely immersed in the yearlong making of Disneyland thanks to excerpts from 100 hours of raw and rarely seen footage from the Walt Disney Archives shot by a team of cameramen tasked by Walt Disney to capture the construction of Disneyland.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Smith’s writing serves up dozens of memorable lines, ready for quotation.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 20 Dec. 2025
  • And details from the records, including quotations, began to trickle out last month in court filings in the Oakland case.
    David Ingram, NBC news, 17 Dec. 2025

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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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