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beeline

[bee-lahyn] / ˈbiˌlaɪn /


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Then I made a beeline for the heirloom tomatoes.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

“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

They made a beeline to the gift shop for the one prize more coveted than a green jacket: a garden gnome.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

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

She made a beeline for an empty cube, sitting down next to an engineer, resting her belongings on the desk and offering the man her winning smile.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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