sound bite

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Recent Examples of sound bite Twenty-three years of a smug, smarmy host, and a bunch of sportswriters desperate for sound bites and attention. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025 Most companies don’t like to promote their failures, and canceling Police Squad was undeniably a dumb move, so ABC/Disney is unlikely to want to resurrect the kind of sound bites like in the article linked above. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 13 June 2025 Slamming Trump is Democrats’ favorite hobby, and whipping up a frenzy over retirement funds and Social Security payments makes for good sound bites aimed at the base. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025 Charlie served in an era when relationships mattered, and political capital wasn’t spent on cable news sound bites. Michel Faulkner, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sound bite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bite
Noun
  • Watch the exclusive clip from Eilish and Baird’s interview with Weir above.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 15 July 2025
  • But the clip quickly went viral, amassing over 6.5 million views and thousands of comments.
    Jordan Greene, People.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Featuring a powerful 1,600-watt motor and seven pre-programmed settings (smoothies, extracts, bowls, spreads, chopping, food processing, and dough), the Foodi Power Blender Ultimate System will make weeknight meal prep a breeze.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 July 2025
  • Antibacterial According to research, extracts produced from coconut's endocarp (internal layer) inhibited bacterial activity in lab studies.
    Amy Brownstein, Verywell Health, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Episodes are often framed by Sarah Jessica Parker’s voiceover, in a callback to SATC’s quippy narration, reading snippets of the novel that mirror her character’s own life.
    Judy Berman, Time, 11 July 2025
  • People would be watching a regular movie and not realize that snippets of messages had been inserted into the film, flashing by at a rate so fast that the conscious perception cannot readily distinguish them.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • That lucrative autonomous future starts to look a little less likely once those survey respondents were given an excerpt of an article from The Wall Street Journal about the robotaxi rollout.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 22 July 2025
  • On Thursday, Carr posted excerpts of Berliner’s story on his X page.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The cozy sweaters have their names emblazoned with the teenage milestone written in quotations above their birthday (December 21).
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 19 May 2025
  • Consider using academic transcription to create a verifiable, searchable source that ensures quotations are correct, contexts are preserved and citations are clean.
    Beth Worthy, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025

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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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