How to Use voice-over in a Sentence

voice-over

noun
  • The scene cuts to Tom alone in the cabin, and in voice-over, Peter continues.
    Hazlitt, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The app has its own default voice for those who don’t use voice-over, which sounds much like Siri or Alexa.
    Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2023
  • Meanwhile, the princess, in a voice-over, describes her healing process and hopes for the future.
    The Week Uk, theweek, 21 Sep. 2024
  • The service was preceded by a voice-over message from the princess.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
  • From that point on Mirren’s role is mostly as voice-over for much of the movie, which is told in flashback.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024
  • Excerpts from the diary and letter are read in voice-over by actors.
    Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2023
  • The best place to advertise your voice-over/narration skills is Fiverr.
    Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Thompson has also done film and television and lots of voice-overs.
    John Baldoni, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
  • For Polanco, the rally was a break from a stressful time, as the strike meant the actor had to walk away from a project in production and her voice-over work.
    Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Five days a week were on-set, and the sixth was in a recording studio for additional audio voice-overs.
    Chaz Kangas, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Speechify launched a new product line on Tuesday that will create AI voice-overs.
    Wendy Leestaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2023
  • In a voice-over, Alison tells us that this is the most ambitious setup ever in the history of the show.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2024
  • King said that one of his first decisions was to discard Carrie’s running voice-overs.
    Rachel Syme, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
  • But fans are most likely to recognize LaMarr's voice: He's been a prolific voice-over actor since the late-'90s.
    Katie Rife, EW.com, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Hence, for example, the use of music and voice-over at very specific moments.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 15 Mar. 2023
  • So went the voice-over at the Undercover show: a prose poem written and read by the film director Wim Wenders.
    Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Bell, who was unmasked as the Ice King this week, shared some personal thoughts in the voice-over package before his performance.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Playing over drone shots of mountains and ranchland, the woman who did the voice-over at the beginning of 1883 shows up with some important takeaways.
    Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2024
  • If at all possible, do not send a picture when sending a voice-over audition.
    Susan Johnston, Rolling Stone, 24 July 2023
  • These men are on a mission, one alluded to by a reflective voice-over from Bichir’s character, Tito.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2024
  • The company said the app takes articles, PDF, ePub, newsletters, e-books or any other text on your phone and turns it into voice-overs.
    Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 3 July 2024
  • He’s had nearly every behind-the-scenes gig on the Knott’s Elvira show from audio tech, to programming giant old stacks of TVs, to graphics and voice-overs.
    Candace Hansen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep. 2024
  • The station then aired a one-minute video tribute to Radcliffe that included highlights of his career and a voice-over eulogy.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 31 Oct. 2024
  • For example, Sharma suggested YouTube viewers could offer to do voice-over work, but use voice clones to complete the task.
    Pranshu Verma, Washington Post, 15 May 2023
  • Still, that wouldn’t be much fun, so Tristán agrees to provide a new voice-over that Montserrat will dub onto the film, creating a counterspell that will take effect once the film has been screened.
    Elizabeth Hand, Washington Post, 17 July 2023
  • Alas, the doorbell rings and Stephen’s voice-over intrudes, bulldozing the intimacy.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Loew just celebrated her 50th year in broadcasting by doing a voice-over for a PBS Wisconsin show a few weeks ago.
    Frank Vaisvilas, Journal Sentinel, 28 June 2024
  • The performers recite passages from Woolf’s novel, and Preciado, in voice-over, comments on the book, on trans life, and on the connections between the two—in the form of a letter to Woolf.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Recently, his campaign released a slick thirty-minute video with a voice-over by Woody Harrelson.
    Clare Malone, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Then the most interesting thing is Catherine’s narrative because that is told in a second-person voice-over.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 12 Oct. 2024

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