sound bite

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Recent Examples of sound bite Instead of highlighting Nashville General's progress, reporters selectively use sound bites to undermine Dr. Webb. Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Media saturation of sound bites and the repetitive barrage of images can further exacerbate and deepen vicarious trauma. Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025 Complex issues are not reduced to 15-second sound bites. Carmel Dagan, Variety, 26 June 2025 Twenty-three years of a smug, smarmy host, and a bunch of sportswriters desperate for sound bites and attention. Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sound bite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sound bite
Noun
  • In the caption of the full clip on her TikTok page, Glatfelter said that her baby had originally been safely strapped into his swing, but his big brother had unbuckled him.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Schaffer later declined to show police other clips, according to court documents.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The turnip extract nourishes hair from root to tip while natural humectants keep it hydrated and touchably soft.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2025
  • For one, the studies in the review vary significantly in dosage, duration, population, and form of ginger—powders, extracts, and capsules—which limits standardization, Nyree Dardarian, EdD, assistant clinical professor of nutrition at Drexel University, told Verywell.
    Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Gauff shared snippets of her movie theater experience with her 1 million TikTok followers, including her movie night snacks: a slushie, popcorn and Airheads.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Lil Yachty, whose real name is Miles McCollum, shared a snippet of a track during a recent Twitch livestream, according to Rolling Stone and Billboard.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • An excerpt from our conversation is later in this newsletter.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Pirani conceded in court the materials contained legal citations to nonexistent cases and quotations of nonexistent passages, according to the judge's opinion and order.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2025
  • Glass’s Twenty Etudes, written in two books from the early 1990s through 2012, chart a similar trajectory, from the repetitive textures of his early music toward a language broadened in length and scope, involving quotation, musical code-switching, detailed harmony, and melodic invention.
    Luke Schulze, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025

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“Sound bite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sound%20bite. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.

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