sound bites

Definition of sound bitesnext
plural of sound bite

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bites
Noun
  • The latest sports/bombing videos were similar to one that featured clips of movies and TV shows interspersed with actual war video.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The manic supercut video (below) features clips from movies and TV shows like Gladiator, Braveheart, Iron Man, Breaking Bad, Deadpool, and Top Gun, and intercuts them with real-life drone strike footage.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Dried valerian roots can be prepared as teas or tinctures, while other plant materials and extracts have been distributed as capsules or tablets, per the NIH.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
  • To address this, Hitachi Energy developed an enterprise grade AI platform that extracts and interprets complex content from customer requests.
    Travis Edmonds, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The film uses excerpts from the real emergency phone calls from 6-year-old Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl trapped in a car while under fire from Israelis in Gaza.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Crowds of attendees waited in long lines outside the church as television screens played excerpts of some of Jackson’s most famous speeches.
    Sophia Tareen, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But snippets are all that OpenAI has provided.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Many observers remained unswayed Tuesday, concerned that the snippets of OpenAI’s contract with the Pentagon published by the company remained purposefully vague and provided carve-outs for domestic surveillance by various intelligence agencies within the Defense Department.
    Kevin Collier, NBC news, 3 Mar. 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 bites.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bites. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.

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