sound bite
Example Sentences
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North pointed to the adage that “it takes a minute to say a sound bite, but an hour to explain why it is false.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2025
Actress Lesley Ann Warren, who received an Oscar nomination for her role in the film version, gets a sound bite with her insightful comment about the film’s depiction of gender.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2024
"An empty slogan won't pay decent wages, false promises won't build secure homes, and a sound bite won't empower local people and local communities to take control of their futures."
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2023
She was asked to give a sound bite on this idea but just couldn’t do it.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2023
What is a jingle but a sound bite applied to commerce?
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
