How to Use goal line in a Sentence

goal line

noun

• The ninth run was stopped short of the goal line on fourth down.
  — Dallas News, 11 Dec. 2022
• Robin Lod's put-back goal from near the goal line in the 94th minute.
  — Jerry Zgoda, Star Tribune, 18 June 2021
• Uchenna Nwosu had the play of the game — a tip and pick on the goal line.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Dec. 2021
• Beckham caught the pass at the 1 and reached the ball over the goal line for the go-ahead score.
  — Jonas Shaffer, baltimoresun.com, 5 Jan. 2022
• An ant couldn’t fit through the space between the bottom of the ball and the goal line.
  — Sean Gregory, Time, 6 Aug. 2023
• The Ravens would surely dive over the goal line drawn by Hurts.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2023
• The ball went out of her grasp and rolled in front of the net near the goal line but did not go in.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 11 Nov. 2022
• Garfield had stopped three short runs up the middle near the goal line.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2023
• In came the 6-foot-6 Gesicki to stand at the goal line and bat down any such pass.
  — Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 17 Oct. 2021
• The ball struck the underside of the crossbar and just crossed the goal line to knot the game at 1.
  — Eric Bem, baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll, 4 Nov. 2021
• But Cousins was stopped shy of the goal line, and the Bills took possession.
  — Mark Maske, Anchorage Daily News, 14 Nov. 2022
• That’s when the Utes last-gasp drive had them in the shadow of UF’s goal line.
  — David Whitley, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2022
• In fact, all four turnovers the Warriors (12-3) forced were right near the goal line.
  — Nate Fields, The Enquirer, 27 Nov. 2021
• But that was the only time the Bulldogs crossed the goal line all night.
  — Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
• Chase made a finger-tip catch in stride at the goal line.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 5 Feb. 2022
• The defenseman's shot clanged off the bottom of the cross bar and over the goal line.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2021
• Then this ball was clearly across the goal line as well.
  — Kevin Reynolds, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022
• The puck must completely cross the red goal line to count as a goal.
  — Kyle Stokes, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
• Two of them were touchdowns and the other would’ve put the Wolves a yard or two short of the goal line.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Aug. 2021
• The goal line is far away, and investors are putting a lot of faith in their Hail Mary.
  — James MacKintosh, WSJ, 27 July 2022
• With the ball on the 15-yard line, Theismann stood on his own goal line.
  — Sam Lane, Arkansas Online, 14 Jan. 2023
• Zach Allen busts through the line and drops the Seattle running back right at the goal line.
  — Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2024
• Reese punched the ball across the goal line on a 1-yard quarterback sneak.
  — Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 4 Sep. 2021
• Howell fumbled and Cameron Thomas scooped the ball up and lunged across the goal line for the go-ahead score.
  — Emily Horos, The Arizona Republic, 10 Sep. 2023
• Bosa was in many places, making a huge goal line stop, and TFL.
  — Nick Canepa Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2022
• The Browns converted a two-point try on a leap over the goal line by Hunt.
  — Dan Labbe, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2021
• The goal line is about a foot away for Texas and Oklahoma.
  — Chuck Carlton, Dallas News, 28 July 2021
• Omahen was stopped short of the goal line on fourth-and-goal.
  — Alex Kushel, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Sep. 2021
• This was not Jonathan Taylor dropping the ball at the goal line for a game-turning fumble.
  — Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 16 Dec. 2024
• My first two years at Maryland, I was primarily used to go in there and run the ball in short yardage, goal line.
  — Jesse Temple, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 18 Jan 2025