beeline
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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
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
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
“But I didn’t get a chance before her presentation, and afterward, I made a beeline for the marshmallow roast.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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