- present participle of goad.
goading
Example Sentences
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Rather than respond directly to the company, Muddy Waters took to X, where it posted a meme goading SoFi to “run that game.”
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who has been goading Albany to soak the rich, responded to the proposals: “I’m grateful.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
All of a sudden, a brass band appeared, goading the star into a few bars of his song.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
Artists got an idea for a Museum of Contemporary Art off the ground in 1979, goading the wealthy and influential powers that be into action.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
The last time it had felt as though he were on the verge of goading a tiger to attack.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
