How to Use beehive in a Sentence

beehive

noun
  • The office was a beehive of activity.
  • The back of the garden, Jukes knows, would be a good place for a beehive.
    Star Tribune, 9 Aug. 2020
  • There is a three-year plan for adding services to the space, as well as beehives to the roof.
    Jess Fleming, Twin Cities, 24 June 2019
  • And this brings us to all the lenses making the back of phones look like beehives.
    Geoffrey A. Fowler, The Denver Post, 15 Sep. 2019
  • To put the bees to the test, Ravi and his team connected a tunnel to a beehive in their lab.
    Rachael Lallensack, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Dec. 2020
  • There's a bronze beehive, a long, caramel weave, and classic '50s waves.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 22 Nov. 2021
  • Gone are the spears, the twin American flags, the bald eagle clutching a white crest, the beehive, the sego lilies.
    Kim Bellware, Washington Post, 25 Mar. 2023
  • But not on Dakota, who leaned into the vibe with long, wavy hair and a slight beehive.
    Sarah Spellings, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2021
  • All the honey in Cleveland Craft Nook is from area beehives.
    Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 17 July 2023
  • In the clip, one of the couple’s sons poured water over a gold beehive, which then bubbled over with pink foam.
    Eric Todisco, PEOPLE.com, 21 Aug. 2019
  • There, honey hunters follow birds to beehives that hang from the branches of tallest trees.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The beehive is embedded in a hexagon, called a symbol of strength and unity.
    Palak Jayswal, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Oh, and then here comes Sister in a Marge Simpson blonde beehive, a tiger-print dress, and, yup, a bone mask on her face.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2021
  • Our friends at the Honey Company in Utah have some helpful videos on how to clean up beehives in the spring.
    Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 10 Mar. 2020
  • With that in mind, Tommy was moved to an area away from the beehive and checked for his responsiveness.
    Karen Zurawski, Houston Chronicle, 30 July 2019
  • The beehive had about 100 pounds of honey that dripped everywhere, Bixler said.
    Asha C. Gilbert, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2021
  • The baobab had short sticks jammed into its trunk, forming a perilous ladder that the Hadza climbed to raid beehives.
    WSJ, 9 Oct. 2018
  • Marvin Jordana laid a hand on the beehive in his Eagle Rock backyard and said a silent prayer.
    Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2021
  • Police in Marana say the swarming bees came from a 100-pound open beehive that was in a tree inside a home's backyard.
    CBS News, 30 July 2021
  • Highlands is one of a number of local businesses that keep beehives in and around the city.
    Nicole Haase, Journal Sentinel, 6 June 2023
  • At Lambrook School, the trio play sports, tend to beehives and can take classes in filmmaking.
    Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
  • With a killer beehive hairdo, a giant flower pinned to her sweater, and a big beaming grin.
    Johanna Mayer, Scientific American, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Don your Sunday best—heels and all—for a Breakfast at Tiffany's-meets-farmer's market beehive look.
    Terri Robertson, Country Living, 16 Aug. 2022
  • Along with three beehives, the garden contains flowers and herbs.
    USA TODAY, 14 June 2019
  • Also, a blue penguin chick is born and bee-eating birds find their new beehive.
    Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2021
  • Their beehive tents were scattered across a stony valley.
    Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2018
  • Hairstyles have echoed Motown stars, with beehives and bouffants mirroring the grandeur of The Supremes.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Once hatched, the infant Varroa mites begin to feed off of the bee larvae, emerging as adults into the beehive as the adult bee emerges.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 29 June 2022
  • Anyway, Scott’s wife, Chaula, wondered if perhaps the beehives might attract the bear.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 8 May 2023
  • Within seconds, the beehive of life was buried beneath tons of rubble.
    Linda Robertson, sun-sentinel.com, 4 July 2021

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