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Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : sohp-boks
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsoʊpˌbɒks



Definition of soapbox

  • As in lecture : noun lesson, speech
  • As in oration : noun speech
  • As in platform : noun political stance, promises
  • As in podium : noun structure from which speakers orate
  • As in pulpit : noun structure from which sermon is given
  • As in rostrum : noun platform
  • As in address : noun speech given to formal gathering
  • As in profess : verb declare, assert
  • As in rant : verb yell, rave
  • As in prelect : verb address
  • As in declaim : verb proclaim; get on a soapbox
  • As in harangue : verb give a long lecture
Example sentences :
  • The wagon he drew was a soapbox fitted with a pair of wheels from a go-cart.
  • Extract from : « The Torch Bearer » by I. T. Thurston
  • Then they packed excelsior into all the vacant places in the soapbox.
  • Extract from : « Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets » by Various
  • The soapbox will be her cell, for it was so small she could not lie down in it.
  • Extract from : « Homespun Tales » by Kate Douglas Wiggin
  • He went over to the soapbox table, shorn of its gorgeous cover, the photograph alone adorning it.
  • Extract from : « A Little Dusky Hero » by Harriot T, Comstock
  • He found a soapbox, and carried it over to the soft ring of light that streamed from the furnace door, and sat down.
  • Extract from : « The Troll Garden and Selected Stories » by Willa Cather
  • If a soapbox be nailed at one end the baby may be put into this for a safe ride.
  • Extract from : « Home Occupations for Boys and Girls » by Bertha Johnston
  • There stood the tree, wedged firmly into the soapbox support with flat irons around the base for ballast.
  • Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely
  • She saw where Cutty would drop, and now understood the cunning of the manoeuvre of placing the candle in front of the soapbox.
  • Extract from : « The Drums Of Jeopardy » by Harold MacGrath
  • But I would never have gone up on a soapbox to support them.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • The bobbin was a large one, and was placed in a soapbox of boxwood, with magnet core and iron diaphragm.
  • Extract from : « Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885 » by Various

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