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
Nevertheless, the academics tried to offer careful, nuanced answers to hypothetical questions and ended up on the wrong end of a sound bite.
From Slate ● Jan. 10, 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
That does not fit into a sound bite, which explains why the general public and commentariot are not engaging with those questions and themes.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2023
But the sound bite won’t let me forget it.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
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