goad|goads in English

noun

[gəʊd]

device used to urge an animal in a certain direction, prod; something which pokes and prods like a goad; something which urges or drives

Use "goad|goads" in a sentence

1. “Kicking against the goads” is drawn from the action of a stubborn bull that resists the prodding of the goad by kicking against it, resulting in injury to itself. —Ac 26:14; Jg 3:31.

2. Very goad to meet you.

3. A goad, as for prodding cattle.

4. To urge or goad to action.

5. A slight goad or incentive; a small stimulus.

6. He was simply doing this to goad her.

7. ▪ In Bible times, farmers used goads to guide their draft animals while plowing.

8. One that acts as a provocative stimulus; a goad.

9. His calmness was a goad she hated him for.

10. Hunger goad him to steal a loaf of bread.

11. He needed to goad the mage into acting rashly.

12. Some people think the year of Goad is a jinx.

13. If someone offends you, does resentment goad you into verbal warfare?

14. The writer said he needed some goad because he was indolent.

15. If the animal pushed against the goad, it would injure itself.

16. To live to eat is not a goad attitude toward life.

17. His opposition acted as a goad to her determination to succeed.

18. Valiant Shamgar single-handedly strikes down 600 Philistines using a cattle goad.

19. This page shows answers to the clue Chivy.Chivy may be defined as “To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch” and “Chivy is English slang for to goad, drive, hunt, throw

20. Meditation is the goad, the bit and the whip of the mind.

21. They walk up the hills and goad the agents into chasing them.

22. No Irina Volkova to goad him with her arrogance and her interference.

23. (Ecclesiastes 12:11) In ancient times these goads were long sticks with pointed tips.

24. In the face of the evidence, how could Saul keep “kicking against the goads”?

25. Should you goad him into attacking you, you might find the aftermath disappointing.