diff --git a/resources/celerity/map.php b/resources/celerity/map.php
--- a/resources/celerity/map.php
+++ b/resources/celerity/map.php
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     'rsrc/css/application/releeph/releeph-preview-branch.css' => 'b7a6f4a5',
     'rsrc/css/application/releeph/releeph-request-differential-create-dialog.css' => '8d8b92cd',
     'rsrc/css/application/releeph/releeph-request-typeahead.css' => '667a48ae',
-    'rsrc/css/application/search/search-results.css' => '586db3a4',
+    'rsrc/css/application/search/search-results.css' => '7dea472c',
     'rsrc/css/application/slowvote/slowvote.css' => '475b4bd2',
     'rsrc/css/application/tokens/tokens.css' => '3d0f239e',
     'rsrc/css/application/uiexample/example.css' => '528b19de',
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@
     'phabricator-phtize' => 'd254d646',
     'phabricator-prefab' => '6920d200',
     'phabricator-remarkup-css' => '1c4ac273',
-    'phabricator-search-results-css' => '586db3a4',
+    'phabricator-search-results-css' => '7dea472c',
     'phabricator-shaped-request' => '7cbe244b',
     'phabricator-side-menu-view-css' => 'bec2458e',
     'phabricator-slowvote-css' => '475b4bd2',
diff --git a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
--- a/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
+++ b/src/__phutil_library_map__.php
@@ -2840,7 +2840,6 @@
     'PhabricatorSearchResultView' => 'applications/search/view/PhabricatorSearchResultView.php',
     'PhabricatorSearchSelectController' => 'applications/search/controller/PhabricatorSearchSelectController.php',
     'PhabricatorSearchSelectField' => 'applications/search/field/PhabricatorSearchSelectField.php',
-    'PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface' => 'applications/search/interface/PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface.php',
     'PhabricatorSearchStringListField' => 'applications/search/field/PhabricatorSearchStringListField.php',
     'PhabricatorSearchSubscribersField' => 'applications/search/field/PhabricatorSearchSubscribersField.php',
     'PhabricatorSearchTextField' => 'applications/search/field/PhabricatorSearchTextField.php',
@@ -4133,7 +4132,6 @@
       'PhabricatorMentionableInterface',
       'PhabricatorDestructibleInterface',
       'PhabricatorProjectInterface',
-      'PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface',
     ),
     'DifferentialRevisionAffectedFilesHeraldField' => 'DifferentialRevisionHeraldField',
     'DifferentialRevisionAuthorHeraldField' => 'DifferentialRevisionHeraldField',
@@ -5027,7 +5025,6 @@
       'PhabricatorApplicationTransactionInterface',
       'PhabricatorProjectInterface',
       'PhabricatorSpacesInterface',
-      'PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface',
     ),
     'ManiphestTaskAssignHeraldAction' => 'HeraldAction',
     'ManiphestTaskAssignOtherHeraldAction' => 'ManiphestTaskAssignHeraldAction',
@@ -7626,7 +7623,6 @@
       'PhabricatorTokenReceiverInterface',
       'PhabricatorDestructibleInterface',
       'PhabricatorApplicationTransactionInterface',
-      'PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface',
     ),
     'PhrictionDocumentAuthorHeraldField' => 'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField',
     'PhrictionDocumentContentHeraldField' => 'PhrictionDocumentHeraldField',
diff --git a/src/applications/differential/storage/DifferentialRevision.php b/src/applications/differential/storage/DifferentialRevision.php
--- a/src/applications/differential/storage/DifferentialRevision.php
+++ b/src/applications/differential/storage/DifferentialRevision.php
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
     PhabricatorApplicationTransactionInterface,
     PhabricatorMentionableInterface,
     PhabricatorDestructibleInterface,
-    PhabricatorProjectInterface,
-    PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface {
+    PhabricatorProjectInterface {
 
   protected $title = '';
   protected $originalTitle;
@@ -630,18 +629,4 @@
     $this->saveTransaction();
   }
 
-
-/* -(  PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface  )---------------------------------- */
-
-
-  public function renderSearchResultSnippet(PhabricatorUser $viewer) {
-    $content = $this->getSummary();
-    $content = PhabricatorMarkupEngine::summarize($content);
-    $content = PhabricatorMarkupEngine::renderOneObject(
-      id(new PhabricatorMarkupOneOff())->setContent($content),
-      'default',
-      $viewer);
-    return $content;
-  }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/applications/maniphest/storage/ManiphestTask.php b/src/applications/maniphest/storage/ManiphestTask.php
--- a/src/applications/maniphest/storage/ManiphestTask.php
+++ b/src/applications/maniphest/storage/ManiphestTask.php
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
     PhabricatorDestructibleInterface,
     PhabricatorApplicationTransactionInterface,
     PhabricatorProjectInterface,
-    PhabricatorSpacesInterface,
-    PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface {
+    PhabricatorSpacesInterface {
 
   const MARKUP_FIELD_DESCRIPTION = 'markup:desc';
 
@@ -391,18 +390,4 @@
     return $this->spacePHID;
   }
 
-
-/* -(  PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface  )---------------------------------- */
-
-
-  public function renderSearchResultSnippet(PhabricatorUser $viewer) {
-    $content = $this->getDescription();
-    $content = PhabricatorMarkupEngine::summarize($content);
-    $content = PhabricatorMarkupEngine::renderOneObject(
-      id(new PhabricatorMarkupOneOff())->setContent($content),
-      'default',
-      $viewer);
-    return $content;
-  }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php b/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php
--- a/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php
+++ b/src/applications/phriction/storage/PhrictionDocument.php
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@
     PhabricatorFlaggableInterface,
     PhabricatorTokenReceiverInterface,
     PhabricatorDestructibleInterface,
-    PhabricatorApplicationTransactionInterface,
-    PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface {
+    PhabricatorApplicationTransactionInterface {
 
   protected $slug;
   protected $depth;
@@ -253,19 +252,4 @@
     $this->saveTransaction();
   }
 
-
-/* -(  PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface  )---------------------------------- */
-
-
-  public function renderSearchResultSnippet(PhabricatorUser $viewer) {
-    $content = $this->getContent()->getContent();
-    $content = PhabricatorMarkupEngine::summarize($content);
-    $content = PhabricatorMarkupEngine::renderOneObject(
-      id(new PhabricatorMarkupOneOff())->setContent($content),
-      'default',
-      $viewer);
-    return $content;
-  }
-
-
 }
diff --git a/src/applications/search/interface/PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface.php b/src/applications/search/interface/PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface.php
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/src/applications/search/interface/PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-/**
- * Objects can implement this interface to provide text snippets in search
- * result views.
- */
-interface PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface {
-
-  public function renderSearchResultSnippet(PhabricatorUser $viewer);
-
-}
diff --git a/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorSearchApplicationSearchEngine.php b/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorSearchApplicationSearchEngine.php
--- a/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorSearchApplicationSearchEngine.php
+++ b/src/applications/search/query/PhabricatorSearchApplicationSearchEngine.php
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@
 
       foreach ($results as $phid => $handle) {
         $view = id(new PhabricatorSearchResultView())
-          ->setUser($viewer)
           ->setHandle($handle)
           ->setQuery($query)
           ->setObject(idx($objects, $phid))
diff --git a/src/applications/search/view/PhabricatorSearchResultView.php b/src/applications/search/view/PhabricatorSearchResultView.php
--- a/src/applications/search/view/PhabricatorSearchResultView.php
+++ b/src/applications/search/view/PhabricatorSearchResultView.php
@@ -21,13 +21,7 @@
     return $this;
   }
 
-  public function getObject() {
-    return $this->object;
-  }
-
   public function render() {
-    $viewer = $this->getUser();
-
     $handle = $this->handle;
     if (!$handle->isComplete()) {
       return;
@@ -52,18 +46,6 @@
       $item->addAttribute(pht('Closed'));
     }
 
-    $object = $this->getObject();
-    if ($object instanceof PhabricatorSearchSnippetInterface) {
-      $snippet = $object->renderSearchResultSnippet($viewer);
-      $snippet = phutil_tag(
-        'div',
-        array(
-          'class' => 'phui-search-snippet',
-        ),
-        $snippet);
-      $item->appendChild($snippet);
-    }
-
     return $item;
   }
 
diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/css/application/search/search-results.css b/webroot/rsrc/css/application/search/search-results.css
--- a/webroot/rsrc/css/application/search/search-results.css
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/css/application/search/search-results.css
@@ -16,8 +16,3 @@
   font-weight: normal;
   color: #000;
 }
-
-.phui-search-snippet {
-  margin: 0 8px;
-  color: {$greytext};
-}