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sound bite

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sound bite
n.
A brief statement, as by a politician, taken from an audiotape or videotape and broadcast especially during a news report: "The box has been spitting forth maddening nine-second sound bites" (Mary McGrory).

sound bite
n
(Communication Arts / Broadcasting) a short pithy sentence or phrase extracted from a longer speech for use on radio or television
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Noun1.sound bite - a very short speech; usually on radio or television
line - text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen; "the letter consisted of three short lines"; "there are six lines in every stanza"


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His sound bites and resume indicate that he just isn't up for the job.
What she said on Radio 4 didn't fit into that nice peace and-reconciliation, let's-move forward sound bite mould.
The control your organization has over your message all comes down to mobilizing your team quickly, understanding current public perception about the situation, separating fact from fiction, mastering the art of the sound bite, and rehearsing in a realistic setting.
 
 
 
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