Goa is an English word of 3 letters with synonyms like state or province. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Goa in a sentence
Related words
Goa meaning
A state in western India. Capital: Panaji.
Using Goa
- The main meaning on this page is: A state in western India. Capital: Panaji.
- Useful related words include: state, province.
- In the example corpus, goa often appears in combinations such as: in goa, the goa, of goa.
Context around Goa
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Goa
- In this selection, "goa" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, north, south, former, district, chief and uld stand out and add context to how "goa" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 19 fc goa vs chennaiyin and against the goa uld who. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "goa" sits close to words such as astronomers, booths and chanting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with goa
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
For Goa Gil, Goa Trance is a logical continuation of what hippies were doing back in the 60s and 70s. (20 words)
Goans may be away from Goa, but their love for Goa and the Konkani language cannot be taken away from them. (21 words)
ISL 2018-19, FC Goa vs Chennaiyin FC Highlights: Goa take on Chennai in a bid to seal the second spot. (21 words)
In addition, twenty-one state-level Women’s Cricket teams from the different States of India will participate in the Goa Cricket League as part of the Women’s Cricket Series to be held in Goa in March and April, Flynn Remedios said. (43 words)
Mapusa: A solitary goal from Shallum Pires in the 12th minute helped Dempo SC edged past Corps of Signals 1-0 in the Goa Professional League game match organised by Goa Football Association (GFA) and played at Duler Stadium, Mapusa, on Wednesday. (42 words)
Ousted RSS Goa chief Subhash Velingkar (PTI Photo)Former Goa unit RSS chief Subhash Velingkar has alleged that the BJP high command is pressuring Chief Minister to continue in the post despite his ill health, to retain power in the state. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Ever since an IIT was allotted to Goa by the central government in 2014, the institute has been functioning from a temporary campus shared by the Goa Engineering College in Farmagudi village in South Goa.
The BJP has fielded Union Minister of State for Tourism Shripad Naik from North Goa, and industrialist Pallavi Dempo from the South Goa seat.
The renowned temporary tattoo artist from Goa, Harichandra Anand Pokle, will also present her art to the public at the Cultural Exhibition booth of Goa, Daman and Diu.
Ever since the Portuguese left Goa, Goa has turned itself to being one of the most westernized and dashing places in India, which is much frequented and loved by tourists from across the world.
Goans may be away from Goa, but their love for Goa and the Konkani language cannot be taken away from them.
Deputy Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly and Canacona MLA Isidore Fernandes is likely to be elevated as Chairman of Goa Housing Board (GHB).
Developed jointly by GMR and the Goa government, the airport in the North Goa district is expected to handle 30 million passengers.
Ecclesiastically, the area falls under the Archdiocese of Goa that covers the tiny state of Goa, which was part of the Union Territory until becoming a state in 1987.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday warned of a crackdown on drinking of alcohol on Goa’s beaches, saying the recent drowning of two tourists off Morjim beach, was on account of swimming drunk.
Goa police began a probe on Monday after the appearance of a poster on social media announcing a “nude party” in north Goa, an official said.
In addition, twenty-one state-level Women’s Cricket teams from the different States of India will participate in the Goa Cricket League as part of the Women’s Cricket Series to be held in Goa in March and April, Flynn Remedios said.
ISL 2018-19, FC Goa vs Chennaiyin FC Highlights: Goa take on Chennai in a bid to seal the second spot.
Goa is a small state and has narrow roads, so speeding is not possible,” Laxman Korgaonkar, spokesperson for North Goa Tourist Taxi Association, told reporters.
I'm sorry to hear about the passing away of Shri Shantaram Naik, former Goa Congress Chief, MP and senior Congress leader, who played an important role in the battle for Goa's statehood.
Mapusa: A solitary goal from Shallum Pires in the 12th minute helped Dempo SC edged past Corps of Signals 1-0 in the Goa Professional League game match organised by Goa Football Association (GFA) and played at Duler Stadium, Mapusa, on Wednesday.
Originating in Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka’s Belagavi district, the Mahadayi flows in a general westerly direction, entering Goa in Sattari taluk of North Goa district.
Ousted RSS Goa chief Subhash Velingkar (PTI Photo)Former Goa unit RSS chief Subhash Velingkar has alleged that the BJP high command is pressuring Chief Minister to continue in the post despite his ill health, to retain power in the state.
The vehicles carrying disabled persons will be allowed to come up to Old Goa Church junction and park their vehicles in the open space opposite Sulabh Sauchalaya near Old Goa Panchayat.
For Goa Gil, Goa Trance is a logical continuation of what hippies were doing back in the 60s and 70s.
SG teams are created to help defend Earth against the Goa'uld, who have interstellar pyramid warships and vast armies of Jaffa (hereditary slaves and human incubators to the Goa'uld) at their disposal.
Common combinations with goa
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- in goa 44×
- the goa 22×
- of goa 17×
- goa and 12×
- fc goa 12×
- north goa 9×
- to goa 8×
- south goa 8×
- and goa 8×
- goa police 7×