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Talc is a natural mineral made of magnesium, silicon, oxygen and hydrogen, known for its soapy feel and is often used in baby powder.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

But in Pedretti’s new “Forbidden Fruits,” a horror-comedy directed by Meredith Alloway making her feature debut and produced by “Jennifer’s Body” screenwriter Diablo Cody, the actor shines in all-new soapy splendor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026

Warm, soapy water or a gentle all-purpose spray will take care of most surfaces.

From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026

They are producing “microdramas,” the soapy, episodic vertical-video shows that took off in China during Covid-19 lockdowns and now seem to be making inroads in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026

She scratched her forehead with her soapy hand, then wiped the soap away with her arm.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson

At the same time "The Vow" doesn't completely eschew the soapier aspects of this case.

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2020

I hadn’t heard any of the songs which, people said, were wilier and more mischievous than the straighter, soapier, we’re-in-love-now ballads that defined Disney movies past.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 9, 2019

Add in the acrimonies and resentments among his adult children and you’ve basically got a “Dallas” in the making, but the series shuns some of its soapier tendencies for deadly serious authenticity.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2018

“The Night Of …” was written by Richard Price and Steven Zaillian, though, and Mr. Moffat’s own work, including “Criminal Justice” and the legal drama “Silk,” is slicker and soapier.

From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2017

Frost leaned more heavily into the soapier and kookier elements of the series.

From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2017

As a result, X-Men became, as Howe put it, “the soapiest soap saga ever put forth by the House of Ideas, filled with agonized romances, self-confidence crises, lectures on morality, psychic scars, and worrying.”

From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2019

Jane the Virgin is a telenovela that, along with the soapiest of plot shenanigans, has taken on joy, loss, immigration, and breast-feeding.

From Slate ● Jul. 5, 2018

Yet despite all that, a hostile takeover attempt, and Lucious’s getting sent to jail in the final moments, the soapiest moment was both a throwback and a nod to present-day.

From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2015

Even the soapiest element of the pilot—Rayna and Juliette's "feud"—is very understated.

From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2013

That, to be sure, was nothing spectacular for the script of All My Children, one of television's soapiest midday dramas.

From Time Magazine Archive