beehive
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
The best weapon in the “Jackass’” arsenal isn’t the taser, the beehive or the booby-trapped latrine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. —The city seal shows a beehive, seven bees and a Latin motto that translates to: “Industry fills the hive and enjoys the honey.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
So far, the royal visit has gone smoothly, with Trump warmly greeting Charles and Camilla on Monday, where they chatted over tea before visiting a beehive in the shape of the White House.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
Which begs the question: When Pierson chose her first beehive wig in 1976, did she realise it would become her signature look for the next five decades?
From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026
St Toirdealbhach’s cell was like an old-fashioned straw beehive, except that it was bigger and made of stone.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
![]()
"We had more than 40,000 beehives and more than 450 beekeepers" before the war, he told AFP from the rooftop in Gaza City's Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
They climb giant baobab trees to raid beehives for honey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 9, 2026
But when she arrives at Iona’s apartment, Andie is shocked to see that a coiffed perm, light makeup, a sensible suit and a string of pearls have replaced her friend’s beehives and gelled spikes.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2026
They also advise that locals keep vehicles free of food, lock doors and windows, and use electric fencing to protect beehives and chicken coops.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025
His father had had a couple of beehives in the back field too.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
![]()