goalpost in English

noun
1
either of the two upright posts of a goal.
The distance between the goals and the goalposts shall be decided upon by the Captains of the sides playing.

Use "goalpost" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "goalpost" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "goalpost", or refer to the context using the word "goalpost" in the English Dictionary.

1. To just say, ‘you accept it or you reject it’ even before we reach near the goalpost is absolutely irrelevant.

2. Bounce verb (JUMP) B1 [ I or T ] to (cause to) move up or away after hitting a surface: The ball Bounced off the goalpost and into the net.