beehive

Example Sentences

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But when he discovers a beehive, he shares the honey with his fellow prisoners by smearing it over his body.

From Los Angeles Times

I also learned to be watchful while climbing the day I got too close to a beehive.

From Literature

Two students built beehives in someone’s backyard, using recycled materials, and they planted all kinds of bee-friendly flowers.

From Literature

Hours later, when we returned to Baltimore, the streets were as busy and stirred up as a beehive.

From Literature

Behind the apostles, in a beehive of sociable activity, wingless angels busy themselves with rituals—tending to oil lamps, burning cypress branches, playing musical instruments.

From The Wall Street Journal