sound bites

noun

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plural of sound bite
as in clips

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  1. excerpts
  2. snippets
  3. quotations
Noun
  • The event won’t be televised, but excerpts from the moments that Davis and Danson are honored will be excerpted and included during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes broadcast.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Interspersed throughout the book will be excerpts from interviews Jay conducted over the years, as well as nearly 700 images.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of excerpts
Noun
  • Not literal strings, of course — but tiny loops or snippets of vibrating energy.
    Tom Siegfried, Discover Magazine, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Their owner has been sharing snippets of their lives on TikTok since Marlin, the eldest Labrador, was welcomed into their family.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of snippets
Noun
  • According to Fred Shapiro, who curates the annual compilation of notable quotes for Yale, the quotations on the list, while not always eloquent, are chosen for their cultural significance.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
  • According to the Associated Press, Yale University’s list of 2024’s most notable quotations is, of course, ruled by Swift’s quip endorsing failed Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 4 Dec. 2024
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sound bites

sounded

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