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How to use the word soap-opera in a Sentence?

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It's just like a person who watches a soap opera. It's bad acting and all that.

Randy Burl

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This was a major win for Qualcomm, the soap opera is finally over.

Dan Ives

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The British royal family is the best soap opera in town, it's as simple as that.

Nick Bullen

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

And, you know, there was something about Mike Pence that’s creepy, and I think it has something to do with the hair. The hair doesn’t look like it has strands. It’s just there. He’s like the mean doctor on a soap opera, the one who sells drugs, you know, or has a prostitution ring from Bulgaria or something. He has that look.

Stephen King

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

For Americans, the royal family is not a political issue, for us, they are like a very long running soap opera.

Jessica Morgan

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We’re talking about the fate of our economy and the questionable resiliency of our Nation’s critical infrastructure. Why are experts so polite, patient, and forgiving when talking about cybersecurity and National Security? The drama of each script kiddie botnet attack and Nation State pilfering of our IP has been turned into a soap opera through press releases, sound bites and enforced absurdity of mainstream media. It’s time for a cybersecurity zeitgeist in the West where cyber hygiene is a meme that is aggressively distributed by those who have mastered it and encouraged to be imitated by those who have experienced it.

James Scott

added by joaquintaylor
8 years ago

I was a one-dimensional soap-opera pretty boy.

Rick Springfield

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It's been a real soap opera for the markets about whether the Fed is going to move or aren't they going to move.

Scott Brown

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is not a soap opera of personalities, i'm not interested in playing that game.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Politics in a democratic society should not be treated like a baseball game, a game show or a soap opera. The times are too serious for that.

Bernie Sanders

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Back when I was still on the soap, I became incredibly insecure and full of anxiety because I didn't know if I was any good. I spent years being angsty, constantly telling people I wasn't just part of a soap opera, that I was a real artist, and I remember Luke sort of snapping, telling me to shut up, that he was sick of hearing it.

Chris Hemsworth

Found on FOX News
10 years ago

But what do they amount to? It is confined and contained to a soap opera-like exchange that never leads to anything of consequence.

Aaron David Miller

Found on CNN
10 years ago

The success of South Korean brands has a lot to do with Chinese consumers copying the style of South Korean soap opera and music stars, they'll even go so far as to get the particular products being used by these stars. The stores will try to get in the exact shades that South Korean actresses are using.

Vivienne Rudd

Found on CNN
10 years ago

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