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sound bite Definition

sound bite

noun

a brief, quotable remark, or excerpt from a speech, made as by a politician and suitable for use on TV or radio newscasts: often a dismissive term implying superficiality

sound bite Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • digestible: Venereum Arvum work primarily with folk and medieval material, but they don't deal in easily digestible sound bites.