Example sentences for: goaded

How can you use “goaded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Whereas we could get hotter and hotter under the collar about the ethics of displaying one man's collection of new art in a public institution, of public subsidy for art the public is goaded into hating, of how blasphemy has become an article of faith in an institutionalized avant garde, etc. etc.

  • , "Inmate Poker": Four inmates sit at a table in the ring, while a bull is goaded to charge them.

  • Bird goaded and inspired his own teammates, and they heeded him: If he told a teammate to do something, he did it.

  • (In interviews, he said that his father remarked on the puniness of his Rocky physique, a dig that clearly goaded Stallone into pumping himself up, in all senses.)

  • "Squirrel Nutkin was a bitter, resentful recluse who secretly despised Twinkleberry and goaded Old Mr. Brown into violence, according to a collection of correspondence published by former lover Joyce Maynard."


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