sound bite

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Recent Examples of sound bite Any sound bite is a potential weapon. Arkansas Online, 15 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bite
Noun
  • Firearm magazines and ammunition clips, loaded or empty, need to be securely boxed or included within a hard-sided case containing an unloaded firearm.
    Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Advertisement In response to a request for comment, a White House spokesperson directed TIME to a video clip of remarks Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt delivered last week.
    Philip Wang, Time, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That nourishment comes courtesy of fatty acid–rich rice bran extract and allantoin, the latter of which also works to repair the skin barrier to stave off sensitivity.
    Emily Orofino, Vogue, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Research suggests that garlic extract may enhance immune cell function, potentially reducing the severity of colds and flu.
    Lauren Manaker, SELF, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The season 5 snippet shows Green arriving to the class late without having actually read the book, which leads her to ask Phoebe to fill her in on its complicated plot.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Feb. 2026
  • On that phone call with Kaufman, Weir grabbed a guitar and started singing snippets of campfire songs from his past, eagerly wanting to add new verses to some of them.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Read excerpts from that sprawling conversation below.
    Reshma Gopaldas, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Read an excerpt from this week’s newsletter below.
    Kevin Sherrington Feb. 16, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The series retains its fondness for rapid-fire, near-impenetrable finance jargon and for ostentatious literary quotations—the product, we’re meant to assume, of the characters’ otherwise wasted Oxbridge educations.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • That’s one of the le Carré quotations, which is literal and metaphorical.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026

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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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