goal

Example Sentences

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It got all the way to the five-yard line in overtime, but failed to punch in, settling for a field goal that would spell its demise.

From Los Angeles Times

The Aberdeen-born player was capped 55 times for his country, with his 30 goals making him Scotland's joint top scorer of all time.

From BBC

“We have the same goal, to go all the way and I have all the confidence and belief in us.”

From Los Angeles Times

"The goal is that when a patient comes in, the doctor not only assesses the tumor characteristics, but also considers the patient's resources and what that may mean molecularly," Telonis said.

From Science Daily

Regardless of which players leave or enter the locker room, Cignetti makes sure everyone is focused on the same end goal — winning.

From Los Angeles Times