a sound bite

Idiom Media

Meaning

a short, memorable part of a speech or interview often used in the media

Example Sentences

The politician's sound bite was replayed on every major news channel.

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to cut with teeth; to have a sharp effect
a sensation perceived by the ear; to make or cause to make a noise; in good condition

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