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sound bite

noun

Definition of sound bite

as in clip

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Recent Examples of sound bite On Tuesday, April 14, the 22-year-old content creator posted an Instagram Reel compiling sound bites from his upcoming podcast, Chronically Online with Harry Daniels. — Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026 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 Our colleagues and our clients want authenticity, not sound bites and hashtags. — Esther K. Choy, Forbes.com, 8 Mar. 2026 Energy vampires are everywhere, thirsty for a selfie or a sound bite or a Zoom. — Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sound bite

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Noun

In a clip posted to her Instagram Stories, the Duchess of Sussex wore her pajamas while cooking breakfast as music played in the background.

— Hannah Malach, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026
On Tuesday, in graphic clips reposted on social media, Hilton, appearing manic, could be seen in the livestream covered in blood, and using an object to cut himself repeatedly.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2026

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Noun

Instead of relying solely on natural extracts, Reome works with biotech labs to recreate botanical molecules through processes like fermentation or plant cell cultures.

— Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
The majority gain their telltale flavor from aniseed extract; the Marches, however, realized that a slow infusion of oils from star anise produced the most elegant, subtle expression.

— Brian Freedman, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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These influencers stayed at the high-end resort Wildflower Farms, where private cabins go for over $1,000 a night, and posted aesthetically pleasing photo dumps, sharing snippets of workshops, group dinners, and excursions.

— Moises Mendez II, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026
Yes, there are behind-the-scenes snippets from their projects with candid photos, but the chances of us seeing the inside of one of their houses feels slim to none.

— Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 30 July 2026

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Spotify and the Billboard Lyric Campaign Days before release, Grande partnered with Spotify to place unreleased petal lyrics on billboards in New York, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Sao Paulo, with five excerpts personally selected by Grande.

— Olivia Shalhoup, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
The lawsuit includes excerpts from recordings that the complaint says were captured over more than a week in which Matthew spoke about losing money, being sued and ending his life.

— Angelique Brenes, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026

Definition of excerpt

Noun

The evocative title is a quotation from the 13th century Persian poet Rumi.

— Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Like Paul Schrader’s 1982 version of the latter, this is an upscale genre piece whose pretensions towards Art are upfront, starting with a quotation from no less than Schopenhauer.

— Dennis Harvey, Variety, 30 July 2026

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