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sound bite

NOUN
  1. a very short speech; usually on radio or television

How To Use sound bite In A Sentence

  • Mostly, however, she seems to be held in some kind of incommunicado status until they need a sound bite, and then they throw the power switch, download the text and out she spits it, with all the emotion of an automaton. Condi a Waste of Time
  • The issue is too complicated for honest sound bites anyway.
  • The brightest bloom in the bouquet of sound bites was ‘failure does not equate to a crime.’
  • I knew that the biotechnology industry had been pouring money into opposing the initiative with slick advertisements and tricky sound bites.
  • Whenever anything goes wrong, politicians begin blaming their messaging operations, as if a better-chosen sound bite by a more silver-tongued aide would have spared them the consequences of their actions. Column: What Ben Bernanke needs to tell Congress
  • In latter years, he made a career out of his antipathy to republicanism and became a maestro of the sound bite.
  • I was horrified when I heard the following sound bites during the glorified PR exercise, disguised as a public information meeting.
  • Her next column will be on how I "hatefully" responded to her and ginned up all kinds of "hate mail" to her as a result of my playing her sound bites. Latest Articles
  • It is a sobering argument and one whose subtlety may not penetrate the political/media filter that permits only sound bites and slogans to pass through.
  • He’s a postcard president posturing for a good photo op and a one sentence sound bite so the chances of him severing his tongue with an incisor is minimized. Think Progress » From “Mission Accomplished” to “Tough Days Ahead”
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