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Goals in a sentence

Related words

Goals | Goal | Goalscorer | Goalscoring | Goalscorers | Goaled | Goaling | Goalsneak | Goaler

Goals meaning

Extremely admirable; worthy of being set as a goal and emulated.

Using Goals

  • The main meaning on this page is: Extremely admirable; worthy of being set as a goal and emulated.
  • In the example corpus, goals often appears in combinations such as: goals and, goals in, two goals.

Context around Goals

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 12 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

two 4× set 3× four 3× five 2× formal 1× creative 1× political 1× spiritual 1× philosophical 1× aesthetic 1×

Often after:

scored 3× two 2× per 2× creative 1× self 1× spiritual 1× philosophical 1× assists 1× power 1× four 1×

Sentence patterns with Goals

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

2 18 goals per game 1× 2 5 goals you will 1× 2 64 goals per game 1× added 6 goals while diya 1× added two goals and four 1× all avoidable goals 1× allen three goals had in 1× and 33 goals overall through 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

academia is based 1× although rovers leaked 1× aside from bontempelli 1× begin to love 1× for instance if 1× formal goals creative 1×

Common sentence endings:

accomplish this year 1× all avoidable goals 1× and more goals 1× and plus minus 1× and three assists 1× bauer three goals 1×

Words around Goals

Just before it in the word index:

goalposts 50 goalpost 20 goalpara 7 goalmouth 36 goalminder 3 goalline 19

Just after it in the word index:

goalscorer 135 goalscorers 25 goalscoring 70 goalsneak 3 goaltend 2 goaltender 351

Similar in corpus frequency:

simply 11.888 questions 11.877 population 11.845 thus 11.842 step 11.841 firm 11.835

Corpus analysis for Goals

  • In this selection, "goals" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, two, set, four, scored, two and per stand out and add context to how "goals" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2 18 goals per game, 2 5 goals you will, two goals, four goals and goals per. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "goals" sits close to words such as simply, questions and population, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with goals

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Although Rovers leaked three goals on Wednesday, they were all avoidable goals. (12 words)

The Auks (1-0) were led by Collins (five goals), (four goals, three assists) and Bauer (three goals). (18 words)

Right now he’s leading the OHL in playoff goals, assists, power play goals, power play assists, insurance goals and plus-minus. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Academia is based on performance, and when it comes to performance goals, there are two types: performance-approach goals, in which a student seeks to achieve competence, and performance-avoidance goals, in which a student seeks to avoid incompetence. (39 words)

Maya Williams Johnson would score 11 goals to lead the Storm to victory, Eliana Trott added 6 goals, while Diya Steede, and best defender Journee Belboda both scored 4 goals each, and MVP Nala Richardson scored twice. (37 words)

For instance, if you bet on more than 2-5 goals, you will have to have 3 goals to win in this game, if you bet on it you will need 2 or less goals to win. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Formal goals, creative goals, self-expression, political goals, spiritual goals, philosophical goals, and even more perceptual or aesthetic goals have all been popular pictures of what art should be like.

In a match from Wednesday night, Ada’s Ella Marshall scored three goals, which made her the career scoring leader at Ada with 47 goals and also gave her the single season record of 18 goals.

Right now he’s leading the OHL in playoff goals, assists, power play goals, power play assists, insurance goals and plus-minus.

Maya Williams Johnson would score 11 goals to lead the Storm to victory, Eliana Trott added 6 goals, while Diya Steede, and best defender Journee Belboda both scored 4 goals each, and MVP Nala Richardson scored twice.

Begin to love yourself enough to set goals that excite you, set goals that scare you and set goals that you would be amazed to accomplish this year.

For instance, if you bet on more than 2-5 goals, you will have to have 3 goals to win in this game, if you bet on it you will need 2 or less goals to win.

This is a club with a tradition of bringing in world-class strikers and of entertaining their fans with goals, goals and more goals.

Academia is based on performance, and when it comes to performance goals, there are two types: performance-approach goals, in which a student seeks to achieve competence, and performance-avoidance goals, in which a student seeks to avoid incompetence.

Advertentie

In total, there were 36 goals and every game had at least two goals scored, while five games saw at least four goals scored.

Only Monaco’s Wissam Ben Yedder (11 goals) and Lyon forward Moussa Dembele (10 goals) has scored league goals than Osimhen this season.

The North Village Lady Rams would get 13 goals from Nikita Trott, 7 goals from Jahtuere Trott, 3 goals from Darrika Simons, while Stephanie Buckley was named the MVP.

Junior forward/midfielder Paul Bin (three goals, two assists), freshman midfielder William James Herve (three goals, two assists) and senior midfielder Amar Sedjec (two goals) are the main catalysts going forward for Maryland.

The Auks (1-0) were led by Collins (five goals), (four goals, three assists) and Bauer (three goals).

The Cardinal have recorded 29 goals over the course of the season, with an average of 2.64 goals per game, all the while only allowing their opponents to score seven goals total.

The team has struggled offensively, averaging 2.18 goals per game which is last in the league, no Kings player has reached double-digits in goals – Dustin Brown is tops with nine goals.

Tokushige and Andy Bass scored four goals against Crescenta Valley while Marianna Gamet added two goals and four assists and Hodges recorded two goals and three assists.

Although Rovers leaked three goals on Wednesday, they were all avoidable goals.

And should De Bruyne and Haaland combine for three goals, however unlikely, they will equal Kane and Son's record for most goals scored by the same scorer and assister, regardless of who scores.

As for the Devils, centre Jack Hughes, the younger brother of Quinn Hughes, has 15 goals in his last 14 games and 33 goals overall through 49 outings to rank fifth in the NHL.

Aside from Bontempelli, Treloar and Lobb, however, the Bulldogs lacked the spark that Eagles stars Tim Kelly (32 possessions), Jamie Cripps (five goals, including three in the last quarter) and Oscar Allen (three goals) had in spades.

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Common combinations with goals

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "goals" in a sentence?
An example: "Formal goals, creative goals, self-expression, political goals, spiritual goals, philosophical goals, and even more perceptual or aesthetic goals have all been popular pictures of what art should be like." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "goals" from authentic English texts.
What does "goals" mean?
Goals means: Extremely admirable; worthy of being set as a goal and emulated.
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