Use goal in a sentence
Sentences ending with goal
- He and Pierre were borne along lightly and joyously, nearer and nearer to their goal. [2]
- And poor Stephanus too had a fall when he was so near the goal! [10]
- The birds fluttered through the little door and went, with a swift flight, directly to their goal. [10]
- Besides, you will thereby ascend a long row of steps nearer to your sublime goal. [10]
- They have gained the goal. [10]
- Nevertheless he reached the goal. [10]
- Thus it was that Shilah ever seemed to him, as he worked West, a goal in his quest--not the last goal perhaps, but a goal. [11]
- When I was ten years old, like the twins, my life and efforts were already directed towards one fixed goal. [10]
- The utmost his soul had so fervently desired, for which he had prayed and longed, had found fulfillment in a way which far surpassed his hopes; and through what blood and fear had the Lord led His own, to let them reach the highest goal! [10]
- Behind it were seven hundred miles of hunger-stricken, hostile country; ahead were a few dozen miles separating it from its goal. [2]
Short sentences using goal
- The goal is reached. [2]
- I know my goal now. [11]
More example sentences with the word goal in them
- For over four years he worked night and day, steadily advancing towards his goal, breaking down opposition, manoeuvring, conciliating, fighting. [11]
- To be again with Eva under the protection of her uncle and aunt now seemed the highest goal of her longing. [10]
- The pilgrims took what was left of the hallowed ruin, and we pressed on toward the goal of our crusade, renowned Jerusalem. [5]
- Hitherto she had walked on without goal or purpose, but here the question where to seek shelter confronted her; for the torchbearers who had lighted the way disappeared one after another in the various houses. [10]
- It is no vain imagining that I have made my goal, and if I am to bring joy to the wretched I must seek others than he. [10]
- My goal is undoubtedly the right one, but so soon as I seem to be nearing it, my weakness snatches it from me, as the wind swept back the fruit-laden boughs which Tantalus, parched with thirst, tried to grasp. [10]
- As Daphne's husband, under the same roof with the wonderfully invigorated Myrtilus, his Uncle Archias, and faithful Bias, Hermon found in the new home what had hovered before the blind man as the fairest goal of existence in art, love, and friendship. [10]
- No; but striving unceasingly and of your own free will, in the sweat of your brow, to reach the high goal, to work out to its fulfilment and fruition everything that is best in your soul and mind. [10]
- Now, in June, two years and a month since Bickersteth had gone into the wilds, they looked down upon the goal of one at least--of the younger man who had triumphed in his quest up in these wilds abandoned centuries ago. [11]
- These are only two roads to the same goal, and "popular sovereignty" is just as sure and almost as short as the other. [7]
- Even now the truer spiritual goal is glimpsed through the battle clouds, and has been hailed in world-reverberating phrases by our American President. [9]
- It is hard to walk on with such a goal in prospect. [10]
- But to attain this goal we need the imperial protection, the watchful power of a great and friendly ruler. [10]
- To hold fast this faith is the goal of life, for only what we consciously strive for is in this matter our own. [9]
- Instead of taking them to the goal of the journey, as he had promised, he had deserted them in a miserable tavern by the way-side, among rough, godless lansquenets, as the mother of Moses abandoned her babe. [10]
- The goal of their flight was the little palace on the Choma. [10]
- The mines in the Sinai peninsula, where more convict labor was needed, were the goal of these unfortunate men. [10]
- These men and the other travellers were joyfully surprised by the news that the goal of the journey was already at hand. [10]
- The goal of the nocturnal walk, which was close at hand, was reached at the end of a few minutes, and the prisoners were delivered to the commander of the Diadochi. [10]
- The difficulties of the next morning were severe, but our courage was high, for our goal was near. [5]
- One night during the last week before the expiration of the allotted time, a thought which could not fail to lead him to his goal, darted into his brain like a revelation. [10]
- And when for the last time they pitched their tents, metaphorically speaking, it was at the goal of their hopes, their new home. [5]
- Coming out onto the highroad the French fled with surprising energy and unheard-of rapidity toward the goal they had fixed on. [2]
- Amminadab's house was the goal sought by the majority. [10]
- They were at the goal of their hopes at last, but the current was too swift, the water was too cold! [5]
- To the Epicureans the goal of life, as has already been mentioned, is to attain the chief blessings, peace of mind, and freedom from pain. [10]
- He only realized that delight which comes from working with another for a cherished cause, the goal of one's life, which has such deeper significance when the partner in the struggle is a woman. [11]
- The eyes looked straight before him, as though they saw nothing of the world, only a goal to make, an object to be accomplished. [11]
- Yet, as he spoke, his eyes gazed at something infinitely farther away than the sunset-even to the goal of his desire. [11]
- We sailed from Smyrna, in the wildest spirit of expectancy, for the chief feature, the grand goal of the expedition, was near at hand--we were approaching the Holy Land! [5]
- The lofty goal she had striven to reach, and of which she had never lost sight, was now gained; but a bitter drop of wormwood mingled with the happiness that filled her grateful heart to overflowing. [10]
- I think we shall reach the goal sooner, if you will let me ask a question now. [10]
- And should they see the star which 'mid the dark Illumed thy pathway to thy distant goal, Thither they'll turn the prow of their life bark; Its radiance their course also will control. [10]
- She doubtless still remembered the man she had loved, but he was no longer necessary to the lofty goal of her aspirations. [10]
- Now she had reached her goal. [10]
- I can not reach the goal I strive after and was meant to win; I have lost what I loved best, and where am I to find comfort or compensation? [10]
- The French army pushed on to Moscow, its goal, its impetus ever increasing as it neared its aim, just as the velocity of a falling body increases as it approaches the earth. [2]
- Then the sorely pressed man perceived that nothing but a frank confession could lead him to his goal. [10]
- Did not the President indorse those sins when, on the very heel of their commission, he appointed their author to the very highest and most honorable office in his gift, and which is but a single step behind the very goal of American political ambition? [7]
- He would have pleased me well enough, if I were young; but he will reach the goal, for he is resolute and spares no one. [10]
- Parish interchanged with parish; but, because it was so remote, Pontiac was its own goal of pleasure, and few fared forth, though others came from Ville Bambord and elsewhere to join the fete. [11]
- We may point out the goal, but the way thither is by a different road for each of us. [10]
- He was like one shipwrecked who strikes out with a swimmer's will to reach his goal. [11]
- I have called on mine, and it will steer me to the goal, for a bright guiding star lights the pilot on his way. [10]
- She thought not of the grave, for that is but the body's goal, but of all that is beyond it. [14]
- The unbridled greed of rude barbarians had chosen Alexandria for its goal, and startled the royal pair and their chosen companions from the sea of pleasure where they would probably have remained for weeks. [10]
- Still she would not call it Love that stirred within her; it could only be the holy impulse to point out to him the highest goal of life and smooth the path for him. [10]
- Was that momentous night destined to bring him nearer to the highest goal of his ambition or to debar him from it? [10]
- His heart had never throbbed faster or with more joyous anticipation than on the nocturnal ride which led him to his father and the woman he loved, and on reaching his goal, instead of the utmost happiness, he now found only bitter disappointment. [10]
- Spite of the nearness of the goal the prisoners tottered forward as if asleep, only one held his breath in the intensity of suspense. [10]
- Was not some mysterious power uplifting her, bearing her towards the highest goal? [10]
- That which now most repels you from the goal will fall away as the snake sheds its skin. [10]
- This was the more urgently demanded, because Caesarion would thereby be led to the goal of his wishes. [10]
- Never did two more honest souls put their hands in each other's, and set forth upon the thorniest path to a goal which was their hearts' desire. [11]
- Through month after month of discouragement, and work gone for naught, and fever and death, his eyes never left his goal. [9]
- It has guided me to my goal, and you--all of you. [10]
- For such a man, with an artistic feeling so sensitive, the White Sulphur Springs is a natural goal. [4]
- The fear of losing consciousness, as he had done the day before, passed away and, though his feet were still heavy, he walked rapidly toward the alluring goal. [10]
- And now?--He felt like one who, while running for a prize, stumbles over a stone and grovels in the sand when he is already close to the goal. [10]
- And this at last brings me to the goal I desired to reach. [10]
- We marched, marched, kept on marching; and at last, on the 16th of July, we came in sight of our goal, and saw the great cathedraled towers of Rheims rise out of the distance! [5]
- He could only keep his eyes and mind fixed on his horses and on the goal. [10]
- Now he knew it, and was striving toward the goal attainable by the artist alone among mortals--to hold intercourse with the deity, and by creations full of its essence elevate the world to its grandeur and beauty. [10]
- This was much, it renewed his hopes; yet, no, no--it was not all, could not be the final goal. [10]
- But as it is, I began at the place which many of the best men regard as the highest goal. [10]
- Yet she was intensely human too; and if her eyes had not been set on the greater glory, the other thought might have vulgarised her mind, made her end and goal sordid--the descent of a nature rather than its ascension. [11]
- To me the ideal and its embodiment within the limits of the natural, according to the models of Phidias, Polycletus, and Myron is the highest goal, but he and his co-workers seek objects nearer at hand. [10]
- Before, behind, Are hurrying feet; yet all alone I walk, and no one points the goal Lord! [11]
- I had learned how quickly and unexpectedly the hour strikes which puts an end to all struggle towards a goal. [10]
- This man and his life were now his highest goal, and he had never yet repented his foolish eccentricity of imposing discomforts upon himself to help the suffering. [10]
- Their god, in his infallible but stern wisdom, sets those who cling to him on an evil and stony path to prove their strength, and to let them at last reach the glorious goal which is revealed to them from the beginning. [10]
- He told of his early struggles to climb to his goal, and how at last he attained to within a single step of the coveted summit. [5]
- But my friend Hey had seen nothing of the world, so I chose a goal more easily attained, and took him with me to the Rhine. [10]
- Determined to end her existence, she reached the goal of her nocturnal and her life pilgrimage. [10]
- Instead of a helter-skelter worship, we then have a definite starting-place, and a march which carries the pilgrim steadily forward by reasoned and logical progression to a definite goal. [5]
- She could not help thinking constantly of the possibility that the Emperor might be present in the procession, and to see her lover again was the goal of her longing. [10]
- Well acquainted as he was with every stock and stone, he avoided the high roads which led to the goal of his expedition, and trotted towards the hill which divides the valley of the royal tombs from the plain of the Nile. [10]
- Close before him he saw the goal of his desires; there, under his eyes, lay the magic spring longed for for years. [10]
- With youthful fire he protested that he could ride a horse as fast and endure fatigue as long as the youngest man, even though the goal were the end of the world. [10]
- In doing so he had tried to get what he wanted without trickery; to reach his goal by playing the game according to the rules, and this policy nonplussed his rivals and associates. [11]
- And the longer he did so, the deeper, the more unconquerable became the conflict in his soul, whose every energy, but yesterday, had been bent upon a single glorious goal. [10]
- He had spent happy years here in the peace of his simple home, and now must again set forth and wander on and on, with nothing before his eyes save an uncertain goal, at the end of a long, toilsome road. [10]
- Filled with the happiest thoughts, he had advanced toward Tannis and, on reaching the goal of all his hopes and wishes, found it lying before him like a ripening grain-field devastated by hail and swarms of locusts. [10]
- The musicians were going to the fair at Nordlingen, and the smith enjoyed himself so well with them, that he remained several days after reaching the goal of the journey. [10]
- Paris, the ultimate goal, is reached. [2]
- With this neighbouring goal before her, she turned her back upon Augsburg the following morning. [10]
- Sandy knew the goal and purpose of this pilgrimage, and she posted me. [5]
- The abyss in front of her had suddenly closed; the road to the goal of her efforts lay before her smooth and firm beneath her feet. [10]
- The storm comes from the cast, otherwise it would hardly reach the goal. [10]
- The French crowd fled at a continually increasing speed and all its energy was directed to reaching its goal. [2]
- I've got the first volume launched safely; consequently, half of the suspense is over, and I am that much nearer the goal. [5]
- Weimar was the first goal of this journey. [10]
- And the Creoles fell to scoffing at their sufferings and even forgot their hunger in staring at the goal. [9]
- Not mine the fate the world's dark ways to wend, And perish, wearied, at the goal of life; Still glad and blooming, I leave every friend; The game is lost--but with what joys 'twas rife! [10]
- The sun was falling in the west, and below us was the goal for the sight of which we had suffered so much. [9]
- What we call evil, darkness, wickedness, is in itself divine, good, reasonable, and clear; but it appears in another light to our clouded minds, because we perceive the way only and not the goal, the details only, and not the whole. [10]
- The glowing words echoed in my heart and mind after I had torn myself from the arms of my mother and of the woman who, next to her, was dearest to me on earth, my aunt, and was travelling toward my goal. [10]
- Our life on earth is but a pilgrimage, and Heaven is the goal, and the Guide who teaches us never to miss the way, is our Saviour. [10]
- There is no doubt that when Condorcet said, "Not only equality of right, but equality of fact, is the goal of the social art," he uttered the sentiments of the socialists of the Revolution. [4]
- Groaning and deeply disturbed, half awake, he struggled onward, always toward one goal, to find his Myrtilus again, when suddenly the sound of the knocker on the entrance door and the barking of Lycas, his Arabian greyhound, shook the house. [10]
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