Sentence examples for Goal from inspiring English sources
The word "goal" is correct and usable in written English
You can use the word goal to refer to an objective one wishes to achieve. For example, "My goal is to increase my income this year."
noun
A result that one is attempting to achieve.
- My lifelong goal is to get into a Hollywood movie.
Our goal was to make it to the final and go for the title.
Because Republicans are trying, for the third time since he took office, to use economic blackmail to achieve a goal they lack the votes to achieve through the normal legislative process.
"We, Germany and Britain, share the goal of seeing a strong competitive EU join forces," she said in her final words in German.
We are currently in the process of interviewing potential board members, and our goal is to add an additional independent member this year in order to regain our 4-star rating by 2013.
This – and nothing less than this – should be our common goal.
Within five minutes Laszlo Kiss was allowed to trap a ball from a corner and turn eight yards from the Salvadoran goal before firing past Mora to make it 6-1.
Al-Qaida's goal of creating an Islamic caliphate spanning the Muslim world is limited to a pocket of lawless boltholes controlled by separate factions.
Dockers midfielder Nat Fyfe was influential with 27 possessions, eight clearances, and a goal, with his high-flying mark in the final quarter another highlight.
He was rewarded with a firm handshake from the official, who had previously awarded the goal but now disallowed it.
Moore, in his home debut, scored his first goal for Toronto with a tap-in in stoppage time after a defensive miscommunication.
