The researchers observed meat bees scavenging at the carcass until nightfall.

In the morning sun, the poppy bees hummed as they flitted from flower to flower across the meadow.

The garden was alive with mining bees darting between the primroses.

Whenever the council debates environmental policy, the phrase 'bees in one's bonnet' easily applies to the activists who won't compromise.

In my garden, leaf-cutter bees carefully cut circles from rose leaves to line their nests.

On warm afternoons, violet carpenter bees buzzed around the old fence, drilling neat round holes for their nests.

During the summer, common carder bees visited the flower border every morning, collecting pollen and nectaring quietly.

In the early morning, leaf-cutting bees were busy carrying neat green discs of leaf back to their nests.

She made a bee-line for the bakery as soon as she smelled fresh bread.

When the concert ended, people made bee-lines for the subway to avoid the crowds.