BEELINE


Meaning of BEELINE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

make

She makes a beeline for Perry.

He made a beeline for the rich cousin.

Gaming areas were half-empty, but gamblers made a beeline for the slots and tables at halftime.

After school the following afternoon, Alf Norris and I made a beeline to see the damage.

If your breakfast budget is two bucks, make a beeline for Saritas's in Grand Central Market.

I'd have thought you would have made a beeline for Brimmer's safe.

The picnickers rushed off the train at Minnehaha station and made a beeline for the pavilion to claim a good table.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

After school the following afternoon, Alf Norris and I made a beeline to see the damage.

Gaming areas were half-empty, but gamblers made a beeline for the slots and tables at halftime.

He made a beeline for the rich cousin.

I'd have thought you would have made a beeline for Brimmer's safe.

If your breakfast budget is two bucks, make a beeline for Saritas's in Grand Central Market.

She makes a beeline for Perry.

Through the binoculars I thought I made out an animal stretched out on the beach on a beeline from my window.

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