Thesaurus results for SOUND-BITE

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

Advertising revenue on late night has fallen by 50 percent since 2018 and continues to fall at a rapid clip, according to the media-tracking firm Guideline.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026
Toward the end of the clip, the tenor of Moreno’s voice and the footage shift.

— David Chiu, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of clip

Noun

Rosa hybrid flower extract provides antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits, while dimethicone seals in hydration and smooth over flaky patches.

— Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 18 Sep. 2026
Only a few extracts from a new book by Princess Diana’s brother, Earl Charles Spencer, have published so far.

— Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of extract

Noun

These responses, thepublisher has said, go far beyond the snippets of texts typically shown with ordinary search results.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026
MFlusiva uses a small snippet of genetic code to train the body to recognize and fight the flu virus.

— Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of snippet

Noun

An exclusive excerpt published by Decibel centers on Cave In and the period surrounding the band’s breakthrough Jupiter, when major labels began circling.

— SPIN Staff, SPIN, 18 Sep. 2026
The latest Piker rhetorical bomb El-Sayed had to dodge was the streamer’s assertion in an interview with Axios, excerpts of which were posted Thursday, that the United States is more of a fomenter of terrorism than al-Qaeda.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of excerpt

Noun

The chilling quotation above comes from insect enthusiast Björn Hjaltason’s discovery of a mosquito last October on a farm just north of Reykjavík.

— Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Sep. 2026
Several other companies are working on similar AI systems that speed up complex quotation processes, including Salesforce and ServiceNow.

— Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of quotation

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