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

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

The jet stream has dropped southwards sending wind and rain-bearing weather systems on a beeline for our shores.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025

Montes jogged to Eagle Rock’s sideline as the team prepared for the bus ride home, making a beeline for Eagles coach Andy Moran to shake his hand.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2025

The kids I liked best would be near the barrier fence at the far side of the tobacco fields, so I made a beeline for that patch of trouble.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland