Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of soap opera
An addictive soap opera starring Jon Hamm, Olivia Munn, and Amanda Peet that gives us ultra-wealthy characters in extreme circumstances.
—
Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
There’s no scandal, no soap opera, no intrigue [about our divorce].
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 25 Mar. 2025
The 61-year-old California native began his acting career as heartthrob Blackie Parrish on the daytime soap opera General Hospital in the ’80s and went on to land the iconic role of Jesse Katsopolis on the popular sitcom Full House.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
The novel plays out like a soap opera – Will Elizabeth’s family learn her secret?
—Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for soap opera
Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
There’s no scandal, no soap opera, no intrigue [about our divorce].
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 25 Mar. 2025
The 61-year-old California native began his acting career as heartthrob Blackie Parrish on the daytime soap opera General Hospital in the ’80s and went on to land the iconic role of Jesse Katsopolis on the popular sitcom Full House.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
The novel plays out like a soap opera – Will Elizabeth’s family learn her secret?
—Liz Ohanesian, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for soap opera
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soap opera
Noun
-
Examples of starchy vegetables include potatoes, corn, lentils, peas, beans, pumpkin, and parsnips.—
Lindsey DeSoto,
Health,
24 Apr. 2025
-
It’s also loaded with shredded rotisserie chicken, corn, and green beans, and topped with a crisp and tender biscuit layer (from a can, of course).—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
No area of any economy may have more sludge than tariff classification.—
Steve Banker,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
-
There’s no scientific evidence these products are effective in dissolving sludge or keeping these tiny pests away, says Oi.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
-
If your current diet is low in whole grains, try experimenting with different sources, like quinoa, teff, sorghum, buckwheat, and barley.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
21 Apr. 2025
-
Five years ago, a tractor wove through the site cultivating sorghum, which gave way to 40,000 seedlings.—
Laura Mallonee,
Wired News,
12 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Soap opera.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soap%20opera. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share