soap opera
Example Sentences
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No soap opera can beat the Bible when it comes to mess.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
He is the master of the manifest destiny soap opera, after all.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
If it was a soap opera, he'd have been barred from the pub and written out the script.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
O’Hara earned an Emmy and a Golden Globe win for her portrayal of an out-of-touch, overly dramatic former soap opera star known for wearing zany wigs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Bobbette yelled from the kitchen, where she sat watching a soap opera.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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