How to Use soap bubble in a Sentence

soap bubble

noun
  • The Emory team isn’t the first to tackle the physics of soap bubbles.
    Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2020
  • These bubbles come in all forms, from soap bubbles to balloons.
    Steven Vargas, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2023
  • Dip the toothbrush in the soap bubbles and gently scrub the dirty spots.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 19 June 2026
  • If there’s a gas leak, soap bubbles will form; if there's not, there won’t be any bubbles.
    Brittany Anas, House Beautiful, 24 June 2023
  • Wave the wand slowly or blow on it to create giant soap bubbles.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2020
  • Picture the surface of a soap bubble or a rainbow-like oil slick.
    Karina Zaiets, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2024
  • His critiques and conclusions are as edgy as a soap bubble.
    Gustavo Arellano, Houston Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2026
  • His critiques and conclusions are as edgy as a soap bubble.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
  • For me, over the years, love had become an elusive soap bubble floating out of reach.
    Ron Winters, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2022
  • The dress is meant to float on the body with the bubbles evoking the airy ballet of soap bubbles.
    Marisa Guthrie For Wwd, ARTnews.com, 14 May 2026
  • Few of us have not paused at one time or another to marvel at the beauty of a soap bubble.
    John Matson, Scientific American, 9 May 2013
  • One example involves the skin of a soap bubble stretched over a surface.
    Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 23 Mar. 2023
  • And one of those soap bubbles got in behind one of Jim’s lenses one day and was driving him nuts.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Ever wonder what colors the surface of oily rain puddles and soap bubbles?
    Andrew Wagner, Science | AAAS, 15 Sep. 2017
  • Bracken said of his events, which also include pillow fights and soap bubble battles.
    Beth Spotswood, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 Dec. 2017
  • Thanks to notes of soap bubbles, rose, white musk, and coconut milk, the candle invites the lightness of spring to winter.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 12 Dec. 2023
  • In the image above, this plant is being pollinated by a soap bubble that carries pollen.
    Keith Ladzinski, National Geographic, 18 Nov. 2020
  • Any pretense of journalistic distance popped like a soap bubble.
    Anne Kniggendorf, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Powerful fans blow tiny soap bubbles into the audience by the thousands.
    Wonbo Woo, WIRED, 12 June 2018
  • To grasp why this work is important, imagine trying to keep a soap bubble intact while walking through a crowded room.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2025
  • The fragility of conception isn’t a bug but a feature of this cinematic soap bubble of a dreamy wonder.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2024
  • Shen and his team found a very complex set of fluid dynamics that govern how the soap bubbles form, evolve and eventually pop.
    Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 14 Feb. 2018
  • To honor and recognize children who have been taken from their parents, people blew soap bubbles, which floated away on the breeze.
    Jeff Gammage, Philly.com, 1 June 2018
  • Shinjuku Awawa is a giant soap bubble that reminds citizens to wash their hands properly.
    Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 May 2021
  • The machine blows perfectly spherical soap bubbles, one at a time, that drift down onto a field of buzzing and sparking electrified wire.
    Sharon Mizota, latimes.com, 18 Sep. 2017
  • On a marble fortified against bottomless blackness by a shell of air and color, fragile and miraculous as a soap bubble.
    New York Times, 24 Apr. 2020
  • Use a toothbrush to scrub the extra-dirty spots or a scrub brush to refresh an entire piece of furniture before using a microfiber cloth to remove lingering soap bubbles.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Like the florid feathers of a male peacock or the shimmer of a soap bubble, these structures are iridescent, shining with different hues depending on the angle they’re viewed from.
    Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2020
  • The soap bubble of iridescent glamour popped suddenly in 2003 after Horn was attacked onstage by one of the tigers.
    Christina Catherine Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2022
  • The relationship between Catherine and Peter is such a delicate but pliable soap bubble in season two.
    Scott Huver, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Aug. 2022

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