Definition: 1. A successful attempt at scoring. 2. A frame with a net into which players must kick or hit the ball in order to score a point. 3. Something that you hope to achieve.
Use 'goal' in a sentence:
1. It was a cracker of a goal.
2. The party has manifestly failed to achieve its goal.
3. You need to set yourself some long-term goals .
4. Their second goal was an absolute gift.
5. Jones was the architect of the team's first goal.
6. That was a cracking goal.
7. Vieira scored a spectacular goal.
8. Welford cut through the defence to score the winning goal.
9. It was the deadly striker's 11th goal of the season.
10. Rush had a 45th-minute goal disallowed for offside.
11. That last goal was a beauty!
12. The prison service has the twin goals of punishment and rehabilitation.
13. How many goals has he missed this season?
14. What a great goal!
15. The second goal was sheer wizardry.
16. France won by six goals to two against Denmark.
17. The winning goal was scored by Hill.
18. The Dragons had only one shot on goal.
19. He smashed the ball into the goal.
20. The team has notched up 20 goals already this season.
21. It was the first goal he had scored since his transfer from Chelsea.
22. The goal was scored midway through the first half.
23. He booted the ball clear of the goal.
24. With the first goal he used his head in more ways than one.
25. Ryan's late goal bailed out his team.
26. The ball deflected off Reid's body into the goal.
27. Liverpool won by three goals to one.
28. He scored two goals and had another two near misses.
29. Dublin bagged two goals in last night's win.
30. He had only one shot at goal.
31. No goals were scored in the first half.
32. He continued to pursue his goal of becoming an actor.
33. He headed the ball into an open goal.
34. The goal was disallowed for offside.
35. The goal was disallowed.
36. Morocco scored four goals without reply to win the game.
37. Owen's late goal saved the day for Liverpool.
38. We won by six goals to three.
39. Owen and Goddard scored a goal apiece.
40. The second goal was disallowed.
41. The last minute goal sent the fans into raptures.
42. You need to set yourself some long-term goals.
43. His goal squared the game 1–1.
44. A last-minute goal robbed the team of victory.
45. He scored his first goal of the season on Saturday.
46. They gifted a goal to their opponents.
47. They gifted their opponents a goal.
48. United turned up the heat on their opponents with a second goal.
49. The goal was disallowed because Wark was offside.
50. United conceded two goals in the first half.
51. We're already two goals down.
52. Italy consolidated their lead with a second goal.
53. Spain attacked more in the second half and deserved a goal.
54. They won by a single goal after extra time.
55. The team built up a safe cushion of two goals in the first half.
56. Our ultimate goal must be the preservation of the environment.
