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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Friedman’s voice-over reminds us that inequality has been a topic of human concern for hundreds of years, courtesy of do-gooders who claim that the wealth of the rich rests on the exploitation of the poor.
    Kim Phillips-Fein, The Atlantic, 13 Nov. 2023
  • With a voice-over by actor Will Arnett, the brand took fans through an emotional ride as Arnett told them about the changes coming to the candy, while assuring them that the classic Reese's will still be available.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Gregory did voice-over work as well, appearing on Pound Puppies and Fantastic Max.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 11 July 2024
  • What do people often misunderstand about voice-over work?
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
  • After some confusing voice-over narration, the camera pans down from a shot of a spaceship against a backdrop of stars to a small farming collective on an isolated moon.
    Lucas Trevor, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Davis draws past into present, rapidly delivering backstory both via flashback and via Cece’s voice-over.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
  • In order to generate income directly from YouTube’s Shorts program, creators need to use copyright-free music or voice-overs.
    Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2023
  • But the video swaps out the voice-over audio with another voice that convincingly impersonates Harris.
    Ali Swenson, Fortune, 29 July 2024

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