beeline
Example Sentences
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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
Meanwhile, a few steps away, pals and “SmartLess” co-hosts Jason Bateman and Will Arnett made a beeline for the sushi bar.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
He soon finds one, and makes a beeline towards it.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
I leave Katherine sputtering on the boardwalk and make a beeline back to the sheriff’s office.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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