beeline
Example Sentences
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González made a beeline to his wife of five decades, and for the first time all night they did what they had come to do: They danced.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Cunnah "made a beeline" for Manchester, hired a car and drove to Barnsley, where Hanna lives.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
And now among the western leaders making a beeline for Beijing is Sir Keir Starmer, the first British prime minister to visit China in eight years.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
But she made a beeline back to the coast, settling in the craggy bluffs outside desirable Topanga.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
He then made a beeline for his car, driving away just moments before Lenore Cole pulled up to the curb.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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