How to Use goblin in a Sentence

goblin

noun

• Then, load up your goblins and get ready to get the shivers!
  — Mali Anderson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Oct. 2017
• Bon Appé-treat to all the guys, gals, ghouls, and goblins out there.
  — Perri Ormont Blumberg, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2019
• In a scene from Troll 2, goblins gather and get ready to feast.
  — Brian Raftery, WIRED, 22 Mar. 2010
• In front of each path is a goblin, one a truth teller and the other a liar.
  — Chris Klimek, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
• One of the tieflings is shot through with goblin arrows trying to open the gate.
  — Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 3 Aug. 2023
• The star of the 75th Emmy Awards red carpet was a green goblin in a mossy evening gown.
  — Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2024
• Remember to watch out for the pint-size ghosts and goblins that evening.
  — Carol Kovach, cleveland.com, 24 Oct. 2017
• These fun treats are sure to float off once your little ghouls and goblins get ahold of them.
  — Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 27 July 2023
• For two nights only, the moonlit paths of the park will be riddled with ghosts and goblins.
  — Geoff Bruce, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 15 Oct. 2017
• Riders queue through the lobby and past all the bank tellers, goblins of course.
  — Mark Eades, Orange County Register, 29 Mar. 2017
• Dear Readers: Tonight’s the night for ghosts, gremlins, ghouls and goblins!
  — Heloise, Washington Post, 31 Oct. 2019
• Bring your furry ghouls and goblins for a monster mash.
  — Luann Gibbs, Cincinnati.com, 24 Oct. 2019
• So please, by all means, someone put this little hob goblin in jail.
  — Leon Neyfakh, Slate Magazine, 14 July 2017
• The bottom line is that going goblin mode shouldn’t be overwhelming—that’s not the point at all.
  — Abby Wilson, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2023
• On the remote, swampy world of Dagobah, Luke is taught the ways of the Jedi by a goblin-like ascetic known as Yoda.
  — Alex Kane, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2019
• Venture into the woods and watch out for goblins hiding behind the trees at Norskedalen Oct. 25-26.
  — Elaine Rewolinski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 25 Oct. 2019
• From blood and gore to ghost, goblins, and creepy masks, the season can be disconcerting.
  — Christin Perry, Parents, 20 Sep. 2024
• There’s a chill in the air, leaves litter the ground, and houses up and down on your street are decked out with ghouls, goblins and all manner of grim tidings.
  — Lars Brandle, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2023
• When Red jumps off his roof and wages battle with an ax-wielding goblin next to a burning car in the driveway.
  — Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2018
• On the eve of Hannukah, Hershel must use his wits and courage to defeat the goblins, who are fierce and scary, but also foolish.
  — Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, 9 Dec. 2019
• And, in response to her objection to a children's book that showed the bare behind of a goblin, the school district drew clothes over it.
  — Douglas Soule, USA TODAY, 12 June 2024
• The scariest part about Halloween 2017 - at least for little ghosts and goblins - is the fact trick or treating this year takes place on a school night.
  — Leada Gore, AL.com, 31 Oct. 2017
• During October, Hill said there were ghosts, goblins and masks on the walls of the linemen’s meeting room.
  — Chris Tomasson, Twin Cities, 1 Nov. 2019
• Her books are set in Ireland and feature all manner of goblins, dark woods and magic.
  — Greg Mellen, Orange County Register, 28 Jan. 2017
• Leave the brain teasers to the little goblins who visit your door for trick-or-treating and learn how to tell when pumpkins are ready to harvest.
  — Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2023
• It’s Halloween again — time for the little ghosts and goblins to trick-or-treat for chocolate and other candy.
  — David Harris, OrlandoSentinel.com, 30 Oct. 2017
• Are these the candies you most often see at the bottom of your little goblin's candy bag?
  — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 31 Oct. 2017
• That’s 555 kernels of candy corn, enough to feed a neighborhood of goblins.
  — Courtland Milloy, Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2019
• Afraid of evil spirits, the Celts would light up bonfires by the hilltops, and wear masks to hide their identity from the ghosts; this is how this holiday began to be associated with figures such as witches and goblins.
  — Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
• The treats are on for hungry goblins as restaurants around central Indiana are offering Halloween specials today.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024