beeline

Example Sentences

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One dives straight into a popular matcha-strawberry creation in row three, another tells her friend she's making a beeline for the tres leche.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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

Cunnah "made a beeline" for Manchester, hired a car and drove to Barnsley, where Hanna lives.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Five people so far had either said no or physically turned away when they saw Suggs and his iPhone-wielding companion making a beeline toward them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Denna made a beeline for the front door, moving but with the slow determination of a storm cloud.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss