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beeline

[bee-lahyn] / ˈbiˌlaɪn /


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“She made a beeline for me and sort of opened her arms and said, ‘I love…’ And I thought she was going to say, ‘your performance,’ because we were at the premiere party.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

They made a beeline to the gift shop for the one prize more coveted than a green jacket: a garden gnome.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Villaraigosa flitted around the racers’ VIP tent, spotted a bowl of fortune cookies and made a beeline.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Then she makes a beeline for a gaggle of giggling children and expectant women, most in flowing black cloaks.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2026

Alec slipped out of the shade and made a beeline for the neighboring yard, heading toward the back.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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