- present participle of goad.
goading
Example Sentences
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When San Antonio’s big man Victor Wembanyama pointed to his temple after goading a Knick into a cheap foul, the taunt was clear: I’m in your head, buddy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
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
All of a sudden, a brass band appeared, goading the star into a few bars of his song.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
The goading and deliberate reduction in food encourages them to fly and helps them lose weight, he says.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2025
Alan scowls at me, not sure if I’m being sincere or goading him.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
