beeline
Example Sentences
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No wonder so many members of the coaching staff and a number of Gordon's team-mates made a beeline for him at full-time.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Meanwhile, a few steps away, pals and “SmartLess” co-hosts Jason Bateman and Will Arnett made a beeline for the sushi bar.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026
Joanne Bailey, who makes candles and soaps at her home in Redruth, said she was at one fair where shoppers made a beeline for products that were not handmade.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
But she made a beeline back to the coast, settling in the craggy bluffs outside desirable Topanga.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025
They would have rolled him in the dust and torn him there by his own steading if the swineherd had not sprung up and flung his leather down, making a beeline for the open.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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