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'goal' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'goal' with 20 example sentences.


goal noun

: the state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it

: the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

: game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck in order to score points

: a successful attempt at scoring


  • We're working hard to reach our goals.
  • My goal is to become a famous singer.
  • What's important isn't the goal, but the journey.
  • Our goal is to win.
  • They said their goals haven't changed.
  • The crowd yelled when he scored a goal.
  • He dedicated the goal to his little daughter.
  • He finally achieved his goals.
  • One of my major life goals is world domination.
  • The United States is ahead by 2 goals against Colombia.
  • Our team scored the first goal.
  • That isn't our goal.
  • His goal is to become a millionaire.
  • Our goal is primarily educational.
  • How many goals have you scored?
  • They'll stop at nothing to achieve their political goals.
  • The team's best striker scored twenty-three goals last season.
  • He kicked the ball into the goal.
  • Knowledge is the supreme goal.
  • Who will score the first goal tonight?
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