beeline
Example Sentences
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There was dead silence until—boom!—a huge thunderbolt clattered overhead and the whole kit and caboodle made a beeline out of there.
From Literature
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Then she makes a beeline for a gaggle of giggling children and expectant women, most in flowing black cloaks.
From BBC
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
He made a beeline to the inner lab where Dr. Achebe and Dr. Carroll had done all his tests.
From Literature
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He soon finds one, and makes a beeline towards it.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.