beelines

present tense third-person singular of beeline

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for beelines
Verb
  • Jessie, with the help of Woody and Buzz, sets off to help Bonnie make some real-world friends.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • After a period devoted to motherhood, Agus sets off for a long yearned-for trip to Japan with dear friend Loly.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • That figure overtakes the attendance record that has stood since 1995 and places Silverstone ahead of major global race weekends including Melbourne, Austin and Miami.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Then, my wide-reaching smile — much better — overtakes my face.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • As Aang sets out to rescue his majestic sky bison Appa and his Team Avatar friends, he’s joined by a surprise ally as Zuko’s uncle Iroh learns his nephew is trapped underground too.
    Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • Then, one weekend about three years ago, Meledandri called with an idea — a Minion who sets out to make a monster movie.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Even discounted heavily, that outruns what the grid can quickly add.
    Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • The possibility of uncertain thought, where the speed of the pen outruns the fine control in the effort to write as fast as one thinks, and one gains a productive illegibility.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • However, some state workers currently using public transit have questions about capacity, especially as declining state and federal transit funding puts a strain on transit agencies.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • That puts her in the club of four other millionaire authors on the bench – Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Ketanji Brown Jackson, Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • That outstrips the net gain of $666 billion investors took home from the last decade of startup investing, says Meghan Reynolds, managing partner at tech fund Altimeter.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Anthropic’s recent Mythos Preview highlights how AI can identify vulnerabilities at a pace that outstrips most organizations’ ability to patch them.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Robyn Linscott, who directs education and family policy at The Arc of the United States, a major disability rights group, recalled attending a three-hour listening session the Education Department hosted in January.
    Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Provide a Focal Point Include a focal point that directs the eye and gives it a place to rest.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Operational Complexity Beyond Team Capacity The clearest sign is when operational complexity outpaces the team’s ability to execute.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • While caution is required as adoption outpaces oversight, AI scribes are often considered a boon to the health industry.
    Stephanie Stephens, USA Today, 26 June 2026
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“Beelines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beelines. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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