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Examples of goaded
goaded
Abdullah Mussa Issa, 16, was one of the youths who goaded the others to action.
From the washingtonpost.com
No surprise that lawmakers, goaded by civil-liberties groups, began to get antsy.
From the economist.com
Goaded by the Carnegie Foundation and other oligarchy fronts, Wilson accommodated.
From the infowars.com
Sometimes Roosevelt goaded federal prosecutors into harassing corporate executives.
From the sacbee.com
How many times have we seen Forsberg goaded into the box with a retaliatory penalty?
From the denverpost.com
Congress has been goaded into action by the deadly incidents of runaway Toyota cars.
From the economist.com
Alone, Spezi had heeded her pleas, but there were two of us now, and I goaded him on.
From the theatlantic.com
Fortunately, before he goaded me to do it again, Molly demanded to go home.
From the washingtonpost.com
Jubilant teammates goaded Tebow to strike a Heisman pose in the rout's waning moments.
From the miamiherald.com
- Prod: a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion
- Spur: give heart or courage to
- A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves"
- Urge with or as if with a goad
- Needle: goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"
- (goaded) driven: compelled forcibly by an outside agency; "mobs goaded by blind hatred"
- The goad is a traditional farming implement, used to spur or guide lifestock, usually oxen, which are pulling a plough or a cart; used also to round up cattle. It is a type of a long stick with a pointed end, also known as the cattle prod. ...
- A long, pointed stick used to prod animals; To prod with a goad; To encourage or stimulate; To incite or provoke
- (goaded) driven by a strong impulse.
