sound bite

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Recent Examples of sound bite Those 35 seconds will go down in sideline interview history, as one in-game sound bite that actually meant something, sent up a flashing red flag that alerted all to keep watching. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026 Energy vampires are everywhere, thirsty for a selfie or a sound bite or a Zoom. Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 Any sound bite is a potential weapon. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026 Ahead of the episode, Harry and Colbert, 61, made a cheeky social media video set to a viral Great British Bake Off sound bite. Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sound bite
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Noun
  • Matt Reardon, Adam Bushley and Anthony Dufour spearhead a strong pitching staff with incredible depth, pairing with a top-to-bottom dangerous lineup – led by MVP shortstop Brody Beale – that generates runners at a high clip.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 29 May 2026
  • The trail itself is quieter than the Eastside, but new restaurants, bars and retailers are opening at a rapid clip, and new construction seems to start every day.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The brand’s debut line focuses on a patent-pending Falanghina grape exosome developed in partnership with a biotechnology company, alongside antioxidant-rich Sagrantino grape extracts cultivated on Behnke’s vineyard.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
  • The spa products are natural and have formulas based on plant extracts.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Geary’s interview snippets are among the doc’s most emotionally resonant moments, along with those of the victim’s sister, Pamela Verrill Walker.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 6 June 2026
  • Listen to the interview and snippets of the songs or read the article here.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Read an excerpt of The Heart is a Lonely Hunter here.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • An excerpt from our conversation is later in this newsletter.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Lowbrow sources such as Sunday funnies, B movies, and advertisements are present but are more diffuse, rarely coalescing into obvious quotation.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Co-commissioned by the Pacific Symphony, the 32-minute instrumental piece combines music, panoramic visual imagery and a live narration of quotations from America’s past.
    Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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