beeline
Example Sentences
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He soon finds one, and makes a beeline towards it.
From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025
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
But darker days mean we typically make a beeline for warm, cosy, indoor spaces.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 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
Out of habit she made a beeline to the favorite shelves from her girlhood, the ones where the pony stories were kept.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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