What is "soundbites"

Usage examples of "soundbites".

What scanty factual content there was had trouble finding space between political attack ads, and consisted almost entirely of political soundbites, alternating with the usual courtroom scenes, celebrity scandals, and a peculiarly outrageous murder in a remote part of the country.

Graham usually tried to avoid this half hour of soundbites, vox-pop, politicians' meaningless answers and reporters live on locations where there was nothing to see, but today he was forcing himself to cope.

We grow up with all these sounds and voices in our heads -- teachers and parents and soundbites and adscreens and TV cheer tracks -- sounds that play over and over again and cut grooves in our brains, until all our thoughts slide into those grooves and we can't escape them.