sound bites

Definition of sound bitesnext
plural of sound bite
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Noun
  • In February, Swanepoel wore a daring look for Alo, sharing clips of herself from behind the scenes of the campaign.
    Sarah Sotoodeh, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026
  • The video clips went viral, casting doubt on Redick’s relationship with players, especially the moment with Doncic in February.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • The jury is still out on whether boiling extracts more nutrients than soaking them.
    Haniya Rae, Martha Stewart, 5 May 2026
  • The elixir, which contains popular beauty care ingredients including squalane, moringa, prickly pear, and antioxidant-rich plant extracts, aims to protect the skin's barrier, keep the skin hydrated, and improve overall health.
    Jordan French, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • The complaint includes excerpts from interviews between Cameron and his production team that mention Kilcher by name and describe how her likeness was used as inspiration for the fictional character who was played on-screen by Zoe Saldaña.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 6 May 2026
  • Footnotes and excerpts from imaginary texts add to the story’s worldbuilding and its charm.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • In the five-minute work, Pau employs snippets lifted from government newsreels, most notably footage of a swimming contest held at Victoria Harbor in the 1960s showing throngs of Hong Kong citizens launching themselves into the ocean and paddling enthusiastically.
    Pauline J. Yao, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • In a humorous video posted Thursday on his Instagram account, Banksy showed snippets of how the sculpture was put up in the dead of night.
    Reuters, NBC news, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • There followed a war of quotations.
    Charlie Tyson, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Half of them could be subject to quotations in half-penny increments and the other half would remain a control group at full penny increments.
    Lydia Beyoud, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Sound bites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bites. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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