soap powder

Example Sentences

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Salt's model was followed by the Lever Brothers who were manufacturing soap powder on Merseyside.

From BBC • Nov. 27, 2022

So Bud has invented a special soap powder that — oh, never mind.

From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2022

Jehin has amassed a treasure trove of objects and machinery: dozens of flatirons spanning several centuries; soap powder boxes with their first advertisements; fine sheets; ancient articles of clothing; even the first mechanical washing machines.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2019

Gael García Bernal is the hotshot ad executive charged with running the "No" campaign, intent on proving a negative and selling the vote like so much soap powder.

From The Guardian • May 18, 2012

Pretty soon people began to sneeze from all the cat hair and soap powder in the air, and one lady broke out in big red blotches all over because she was allergic to cats.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson