How To Use Goal In A Sentence

When Modin scored from the right circle to make it 3-0, it looked bleak for the Devils, who rallied from one-goal deficits twice before winning Game 2 in overtime. USATODAY.com - Tampa Bay creeps closer to New Jersey with 4-3 win
Once tawhid is accepted as the first axiom of thought, the goal of life becomes bridging the gap between the asserter and the asserted. William C. Chittick, Ph.D.: Islam and the Goal of Love
A third goal at that stage would have saved Rangers a lot of bother.
A poor game was redeemed in the second half by a couple of superb goals from Anthony Edwards.
Our goal is to reduce the excess downforce to a point where we do create a little separation.

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A vacuum absorbing device absorbs the smooth plane of the extracting device and the socket connector is positioned on the circuit board, thus achieving the goal of automatic assembling.
A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive. Walt Disney
A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know he has been alive. Walt Disney
Keeping specific goals and metrics for testing in mind not only helps track status and results, but also avoids the last-second scramble to pull together necessary reports.
All he was missing was the goals. The Sun
The goal of shifting freight from road to rail has been quietly abandoned.
Indeed he helped to move the political goalposts. Times, Sunday Times
The Falcons' first miscue of the night is a missed field goal by Feely, but I imagine it won't matter much.
Pollution control work, then, is typical of the many areas of social control characterized by goals of regulation rather than repression.
NEWPORT, Wales — Phil Mickelson came to the defense of Rory McIlroy on Wednesday, calling him one of the classiest players in golf and his desire to play Tiger Woods is the goal of every player who wants to beat the best. Phil Mickelson Addresses Tiger Woods Feud
The goal was another peg, some 30 feet and almost horizontally leftwards across yet another blank wall.
Bonds said his main goal during the festivities is to have fun, and he seemed to enjoy himself at batting practice. Bonds at home being center of All-Star festivities
The second is to realise when the goal is unattainable and turn the envy towards an achievable outcome. Times, Sunday Times
They have set themselves a series of goals to achieve by the end of the month.
From where she was sitting she could not see the twins watching the game from the other side behind the goal.
From the time that I was tall enough to peer over the low, white-painted wall behind the goals, I would attend Easter Road: week in, week out.
In today's society, the goal of obtaining physical perfection is quite common.
Drogba has a goal - very similar to Terry's, but from a free-kick on the other side - disallowed for offside.
Our goal is be independent, but we will never be at peace through mindless violence - the blood of those killed in riots and fires are forever on our hands.
So in the end they could only scrape through 1-0 with a goal by the ever inventive and adroit Dutchman, Dennis Bergkamp.
The Argentine ace scored his 150th goal for the club but wasted a series of chances to put the game to bed. The Sun
The Norwegian's header across goal seemed to leave Arveladze with an unmissable chance, but Culkin made a brave stop and was extremely unlucky that the rebound fell to Reyna, who scored from six yards.
Their satisfaction, well-being and enjoyment of the race are their primary goals.
They were defeated by the odd goal in five in the U16 league semi final by Yeats United.
Interestingly, antipsychiatry and psychiatry share the same goal of expanding the definition of people with whatever it is they claim to represent. DJ Jaffe: Psychiatry vs. Antipsychiatry: Call to action
His outlook could hardly have been helped by the cancelling of a perfectly good goal just after the quarter-hour, the linesman flagging for offside.
Negotiations will be preceded by what the leaders called a "scoping exercise" to ensure that both side share the same goals and level of ambition for the negotiations. The Seattle Times
The goal to attack the spiralling cost of public services may be laudable, but the precedent is dangerous.
They want to see players show how much it means to score a goal. The Sun
Play was on the halfway line when the interval came, with France leading by two goal points.
Instead of letting life just tick over you're ready to set new goals and make a step-by-step action plan. The Sun
This focus seems to contradict the book's goal of including Madagascar's diverse peoples without privileging any single group.
The Cologne goalkeeper signalled his potential by publicly attacking the legendary Bayern Munich Maoist Paul Breitner for his heavy drinking, smoking and gambling though not, strangely enough, for his scrofulous appearance. Note to England's rugby players: embrace Der Aggro | Harry Pearson
The first half had ended goalless with few clear-cut chances. Times, Sunday Times
Steven added four penalties and Warren potted a drop-goal in a game which was in the balance right to the final whistle.
Carpenter scrambled out of the pocket, pulled up at the line of scrimmage and shoveled the ball to Thompson, who outleaped two defenders under the goal post. USATODAY.com
Liverpool can not afford to concede a goal tonight-and James has yet to keep a clean sheet.
Four goals down with 20 minutes to go, Jock Nugent's side looked to be fighting a lost cause.
With an open goal in front of him, Wiltord sliced his shot wide of the left post.
A common goal of population genetic investigations is to explain the fate of genetic polymorphism within a species.
Non-sense viral video for Samsung with the goal to communicate the series of LCD TVs with ultraslim LEDs. Archive 2009-03-01
Comrades however had the last say when Dean Gordon grabbed a consolation goal for them on the stroke of full time.
Bosnia are not simply in Brazil to elicit sympathy or provide romance, and they score an awful lot of goals. Times, Sunday Times
Stradbally had opened in whirlwind fashion and had two goals on the scoreboard as an expected rout began.
Rewarding performance Motivation is a choice to channel energy into certain activities in the expectation that valued goals will be rewarded.
My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose. Ayn Rand
Their devotion, if extreme, is driven by one goal to reclaim their neighbourhood.
Few things grate a Canadian hockey fan more than seeing one of our national teams lose to an American team, especially when the game was decided by a lousy, fluky goal.
A primary goal of engineer reconnaissance at the operational level is to provide comprehensive information on the trafficability of march routes. FM 100-61 Chptr 12 Engineer Support
Just as the defensive player was about to take the ball, Army slotted home the winning goal to win 2-1.
Yet another Italian goal was wrongly disallowed for offside. Calcio: A History of Italian Football
England have enjoyed 27 attempts on goal in their three matches compared to 47 by their opponents. Times, Sunday Times
After this first step is taken, further refinement of specific goals comes more easily. Christianity Today
Mediocrity is not the lack of effort, but the lack of goals; dream is not without action, but the action is too late; the poor is not hard, but the lack of expertise; lazy not pace, but the pace is too shallow.
Given so many of us have our own private health and fitness goals it might help to chivvy people along. Cheeseburger Gothic » Hammered.
He missed an early sitter then equalized with a goal set up by Fowler.
They took possession of the ball on their own goal line.
The security goal is to stop them before they penetrate the security zone with the intent to blow up the city's waterfront.
When they take that habit back to their own office, they often dream up better ways to accomplish their goals.
He can battle against opponents, outjump them and will get a regular supply of goals. Times, Sunday Times
James then raced onto a long ball over the top of the defence, chipped the goalkeeper but could only look on in frustration as the ball rebounded off the post.
Having small, achievable goals creates a positive feedback loop that nurtures your resolve.
Holiness answers audience questions addressing the situation of Tibet, goal of bodhicitta, nature of enlightened mind, future of the Dalai Lama institution, compatibility of Buddhist practices with theistic faith, universal purpose of human life, practice of patience towards harm-doers, subtle energy and mind, and the Heart Sutra mantra. Nagarjuna's Bodhichitta Commentary
He added a goal and yet another assist to his tally. The Sun
That must include 16 who are available to play, 14 outfield players and two goalkeepers.
At the height of the craze, I stood on the North Bank at Highbury in a forest of bananas, watching awestruck as they celebrated another goal going in by either bopping your neighbour over the head, or simply chucking the thing in the air.
The goal of rehabilitation was long ago replaced with that of warehousing, and now the only real goal is to warehouse cheaply.
These have subsequently been formularised as a set of eight ‘Millenium Development Goals’.
He is still one of the country's top goal poachers.
Trying to determine where the bulk of investors' money has gone is the primary goal of the bankruptcy court.
How many goals and assists has he got? The Sun
Forty three minutes had passed and that own goal was Wales' first try of the match. Times, Sunday Times
The Waterford team have now scored a total of 14 goals in their three games played and they have conceded only one.
Hockey is an 11-a-side game played over two halves of 35 minutes, with goals more often than not coming from set-pieces such as corners or penalties.
There was little to choose between the sides in the early stages of the second-half, but Humphreys bagged a snap drop-goal to edge the visitors back in front.
Little did the Kings know they needed every goal against the second-worst team in hockey.
He chested down a cross on the edge of the box, juggled it once on his foot with back to goal, turned and shot with his left.
While skill attainment is a valid goal, still anything that cannot go on forever will stop. Matthew Yglesias » Skill Stagnation
RHYS PRIESTLAND: Saw Halfpenny continue from Dublin as first-choice goalkicker, and he appeared to thrive without that pressure. WalesOnline - Home
The first goal came from route one, then there was a dubious penalty and the third one was offside. Times, Sunday Times
Arsenal, where he can look forward to becoming instantly gripped with a crazed case of the cartwheeling jitters, learning to flap wildly at any kind of cross and generally buying into the idea of goalkeeping as a business of leaping about athletically saving penalties in between diving over the top of toe-poked 40-yard back passes. The Guardian World News
He did so by rubbishing the only viable goal of any Liberal Democrat election campaign - a hung parliament.
She was full of determination to achieve her goals.
One goal was to return fish to traditional spawning grounds in the upper reaches of the Clearwater tributaries, strengthening natural fish runs.
The notion of integrating the goals of liberal education into students' majors was taken seriously.
So my advice is this: Keep the eight-glasses-a-day rule--not as a do-or-die goal, but simply as a tool to remind you to drink enough water to make up for any shortfall from your food.
The principal goal of Republican conservatives is to reverse the Roe v Wade ruling.
Had Diego Milito's goal in the first leg been correctly ruled out for being sixty-miles offside, or had Barça's totally valid goal not been shambolically dismissed, then Barcelona would have contested the final in Madrid. How do you like your sour grapes, Señor Xavi Hernández? | Richard Williams
They doubled their tally late in the game with goals by Hill and Ben Connolly.
Australian striker Mark Viduka is hoping for a recall to an attack which has totalled just four goals in the last six matches.
And will he make clear, by his word and deed, that his goal in this conflict is Palestinian statehood, which is American policy and American's goal, and not the destruction of Israel, which, of course, America could never accept. CNN Transcript Apr 28, 2002
Benedettini clawed the ball out with his right hand, but a linesman raised his flag to indicate a goal.
Worcester had begun well and headed in to a 4-lead before two goals in the final seconds gave the scoreline some respectability from the point of view of the runners-up.
Veteran goalie Mike Vernon, the offseason acquisition made to return stability to the San Jose goal, was off his game.
The dig, which began Monday, was a second priority for the divers, whose main goal was to survey the shipwreck site for storm damage.
Anderton scored a peach of a goal.
He had his back to goal and flicked his volley into the corner. The Sun
But the longer the game stayed goalless, the better for Arsenal. The Sun
They took possession of the ball on their own goal line.
Twice he declined a pot at goal and opted to kick to the corner despite defending a narrow three-point lead.
The lanky striker headed his 12th goal of the season 10 minutes from the end. The Sun
Will they be used as an excuse to pull back from the ultimate goal, zero-emission engines?
Ben Muirhead mishit it like normal and luckily I was able to react quickest - it's just goal-poacher's instinct!
To achieve this goal we map the spatial distribution of volcanic seismic facies units.
The methods we have outlined will ensure that your will-power is strong enough for you to attain your goals.
My main goal for the full-frontal personal marketing assault was primarily to allow myself to sleep at night.
Every one of them was involved in the build up to the goal which sent the reinvigorated fans into rapture.
His capacity for taking the mickey out of defences was also legendary even though he could be diffident in front of goal in a way that Finney would have found unnatural.
It was the only way he could show that he was determined to regain his self-respect by scoring goals. Kevin Keegan - Black and White
Our goal is for the spectators to be entertained for four hours not only by the racing, but also by the raceway.
To achieve their goals, proponents typically rely on permaculture design in planning the sites, looking to nature as a model.
He fluffed his shot and missed the goal.
With the goal of chefdom in mind, he started working in restaurants in high school. Regina Varolli: Duff Goldman: The Ace of Cakes On A Sugar High
I understand that the goalkeepers are the only players allowed to handle the ball.
Patients were also assisted with setting goals for lifestyle changes, particularly in nutrition and exercise, and were asked to use the audio cassette to practice relaxation for 20 minutes each day.
Steeton reserves were unlucky to go down to a one goal defeat at league leaders Bay Athletic.
You have changed the goalposts on us. Times, Sunday Times
It also sets goals and monitors your progress. The Sun
Andy Beckwith scored a hat-trick for Wyke, while Mohammed Jahangir netted his first goal for Heaton.
‘Our goal scoring went up, we could score field goals, we could score from penalty corners,’ he said.
He was ably assisted by his partner Michael Togher who notched up a goal and a point.
Ball after ball was lofted into the Colt goalmouth but time and again their defence came up trumps as they repelled attack after attack.
He turned sharply racing through on goal only to be pulled down just short of the penalty area.
The goal of her thoughtful analysis is to reincorporate the father back into the family picture or narrative, a narrative from which he has been excluded both figuratively and literally by the mother.
But it also brought so many people at once into the movement that our goals got muddied.
Goalball is a sport for the visually impaired. Times, Sunday Times
This makes it possible to constantly move towards our goals and not get caught up in fruitless opportunity chasing. Weather Any Storm with a Flexible Blogging Plan | Write to Done
The decisive goal arrived against the run of play.
Luis Garcia goes close after getting away with a rash challenge on the goalkeeper.
The only goal in that game came in the 85th minute when Edgardo Codesal, the Mexican referee, awarded a penalty when Völler went down in the area; Andreas Brehme, who later said there was no foul, scored from the spot to win the tournament. The World's Greatest Whiners
An injury to Rossendale goalkeeper John Gillies proved to be the deciding factor in this match.
He was wonderful to watch for his style, elegance, flair and goalscoring. The Sun
But they're saying that the goal is not to keep these people - these refugees - in this area for an undetermined amount of time.
Rather, love, and its consequences, is seen as a valuable goal, but one to be pursued with caution and handled with care.
The goal of Mass Rapid Transit system is to provide good service quality.
The former England captain made his reputation as a prolific goalscorer and allround champion of attacking football. The Sun
Louise's logic suggests that, had Nolan managed to steer Ranger's nod down the right side of the post minutes before Coloccini's unwitting own goal let's be honest, that *would* have been undeserved, which is just absurd. The Guardian World News
He claimed his goal was "tinged with a bit of disappointment" and rued the fact that United had only partly exploited their opportunity. Manchester United worried by Wayne Rooney injury after draw at Bolton
They spin it and say “empathy for fellowed disfavored” but there were other goals they sought to accomplish here. You Are Nothing Without Your Robot. Nothing. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
It is difficult to lose a game of that stature on two offside goals. Times, Sunday Times
It's more about continuing improvement, but obviously the end goal has to be to win the World Cup - without making any tub-thumping promises.
The sides exchanged points until Joe Conroy latched onto a ball and sent it home for a goal.
One of my commenters below has sent this picture, incontrovertible evidence that it wasn't a goal, after all.
Gala clawed back three points almost immediately with the only penalty goal of the match thanks to stand-off Andy McLean.
He has an uncanny feeling for being in the right spot at the right time and the opposing goalkeeper can only watch and cry. The Sun
Rovers very nearly got themselves back into the game within seconds, when Finn ran on to Gary Twigg's flick-on to head towards goal, but Ryzhikov made a fine reaction save to keep his effort out from point-blank range. Shamrock Rovers 0-3 Rubin Kazan | Europa League Group A match report
Conflict between contending groups may be resolved, lessened, or contained through the use of ‘medical diplomacy’ or health oriented superordinate goals
The overarching goal of my research program is to study and gain a better understanding of the impact of different factors on growth, population and community dynamics of agrestal, ruderal, and environmental weeds.
He skates in alone on the goaltender, dekes the netminder to his knees, and flips the puck high into the open net.
Races, which was written by a number of MGM contract writers including George Seaton (who later went on to write and direct Miracle on 34th Street), seems to me to soften the Brothers up quite a bit more; Groucho's less of a * schnorrer*, Chico has a real job (working at the sanitarium), as does Harpo (a jockey?!), and their goals are even nobler: they don't just want to help out young lovers, they want to save a failing sanitarium from the evil businessman. I Had that Same Horse When I Had My Eyes Examined
Liverpool were seemingly assured of the title in 1989 when they needed only to avoid a two-goal defeat at home to the Gunners to lift the trophy.
The differences may be in features, price, functionality, or anything else human ingenuity can devise. The goal in economic terms is to make a set of similar goods less substitutable for each other.
Aiming at these targets will help you to achieve the goals fixed for all students. 8.
Thought our two goals were superb! The Sun
Our life is a movement, a tendency, a steady, ceaseless progress towards an unseen goal.
He has only been a part of the academy for a matter of weeks, but has already bagged his first goal. The Sun
Injury time brought the sixth and final goal. The Sun
History teaches us that unity is strength, and cautions us to submerge and overcome our differences in the quest for common goals, to strive, with all our combined strength, for the path to true African brotherhood and unity... Alemayehu G. Mariam: Referendum for Sudan, Requiem for Africa
One of the youngest and fastest teams here, Germany rained in the goals, 13 in all and four each against pretournament favorites England and Argentina. A Fun, Creative Germany
Their goal is to create a car capable of trumping its gasoline-powered counterpart by 2010.
He said it was easier to substitute field players who got injured but not so for a goalkeeper when he was alone on the bench.
Against this backdrop one can begin to understand the lack of ecumenism among these movements, despite their shared goal or commitment.
Prinz's goal haul was also a record for most goals scored by one player in a women's match at the Olympics.
After they published their final goals, they organized 12 committees to push the relevant public and private agencies to fulfill them.
They have failed to keep a clean sheet in their past ten games and have conceded nine goals in their past four outings. Times, Sunday Times
In 1996, the NVIC realized a major goal when the FDA licensed an improved pertussis vaccine known as the acellular pertussis vaccine.
The minister's admission turned out to be a spectacular own goal.
Did you manage to get a photograph of the goal?
The club's top goalkeeper is on the transfer list.
They decided to go for the lineout rather than the kick at goal. Times, Sunday Times
In military, both guidance and Anti-TBM ask the equipment fast and flexible to locate and track accurately the random or moving goal in order to finish a serial action suck as aiming and track attack.
Yes, they had quality in attack, but their title pursuit was built on the back four and goalkeeper. Football.co.uk news feed
Leading teams through a one-day goal-setting workshop does not involve rocket science.
Do you think I'll be able to achieve my goal of losing 5 kilos before the summer?
The main goal of the meeting was to pass an amendment to lower the quorum count to 200.
The irrepressible young carrot-top was generally considered the outstanding player on that golden English afternoon in spite of the Geoff Hurst's three goals. Tears for souvenirs as Best and Stiles memorabilia go up for auction
The goal of this policy is to systematize the connection between the scientists abroad and their home.
Shortly before the break Ferres was binned for alleged interference on the Rhinos' kick chasers and Smith kicked a simple goal to stretch the visitors' lead.
They failed to convert numerous chances in a goalless first half. Times, Sunday Times
The linesmen check the goal nets which are full of holes, much as you'd expect, and the teams huddle.
It was the second successive week for both teams that last-gasp field goals had been decisive. Times, Sunday Times
We were a little bit unlucky in one or two situations, then the goalkeeper saves and it is 0-0. Times, Sunday Times
But if (to borrow language from the mint of Gorgias86), if only the attendants will bedew us with a frequent mizzle87 of small glasses, we shall not be violently driven on by wine to drunkenness, but with sweet seduction reach the goal of sportive levity. Symposium
The Celtic star laid on two killer last-gasp Ipswich goals in two minutes.
The couple shared similar goals and both had parents who married young. The Sun
Set goals focusing on maintaining good health habits. The Sun
Another on the fence matter there is some kind of simpatico working between Donovan and Buddle, between the MLS assist leader and the MLS goal scoring leader Archive 2010-05-01
The Seagulls had scored 10 goals without reply from three previous league and cup home games this term. Times, Sunday Times
Do you feel ambitious enough to attain goals that previously you might have thought were out of your personal reach?
Settled couples agree on new goals for the partnership and feel really close again. The Sun
In this way, Hawley’s goals surpassed those of the Self-Strengthening Movement out of which the C.E.M. had initially sprung and according to which the Chinese mind was, as an essential tenet of that movement, to remain inviolable to external influences. The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876
Conjure up a bucket-load of goals? The Sun
He has the grit and determination to drive the atomic research centre towards its stated goal.
To be fair the quality of the outfield positions are excellent now but the goalkeepers are actually woeful.
Goalless at the end of normal time, the teams changed ends for extra-time.

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