soapbox
Example Sentences
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“The first time it happened to me, I got high up on my soapbox and I shook my fist,” Harrell says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Here are some of his best moments on that aforementioned soapbox.
From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2026
“I’m not standing on a soapbox and shouting,” Graham says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025
The BID has hosted a soapbox derby, an autumn festival, and a "dino day", where actors dress up as dinosaurs and walk around the town to entertain children.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2025
There was something happening in the country, in the black neighborhoods especially, that was conducive to the ascension of a brother like Marius to the corner soapbox.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
