How to Use beekeeper in a Sentence

beekeeper

noun
  • Yes, there are bees on the roof, and the beekeeper sells his swag here, too.
    Perri Ormont Blumberg, Bon Appetit, 28 June 2017
  • The two find refuge with a trio of sister beekeepers.
    Amanda Favazza, Southern Living, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Some beekeepers will come and collect swarms to give the colony a home.
    Jennie Key, Cincinnati.com, 30 Apr. 2018
  • Then the beekeeper lifts [a frame with] the rest of the bees into the air.
    National Geographic, 5 Jan. 2016
  • The beekeeper stood beneath a bright blue sky and the cloud of an eight-year war.
    Martin Kuz, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Apr. 2022
  • The beekeeper used foam to subdue the bees and the hive was removed.
    Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 29 Apr. 2021
  • Then dim the lights, put on your beekeeper’s outfit, and take a new profile pic.
    Wendi Aarons, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2020
  • In his off hours, Wiedenfels is a beekeeper.
    Lillian Rizzo,alex Sherman, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Learn about the role bees play in nature, learn how to care for them from beekeepers, taste honey and do crafts.
    Annalise Frank, Axios, 15 Aug. 2024
  • New for this year are displays of a floral peacock, duck, and a beekeeper.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2022
  • There was also a beekeeper there to add to the excitement.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 7 May 2026
  • For decades, beekeepers have brought colonies to forage on grasslands in the region.
    Jennie L. Durant, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
  • Shannon said people shouldn't be scared to call beekeepers, even on nights and weekends.
    Stacey Henson, ajc, 26 June 2018
  • But closing the lab could cost beekeepers, farmers and consumers far more.
    Jennie L. Durant, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
  • Finally, beekeepers had tamed some of the wildness of the hive.
    Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
  • The head and neck of a beekeeper are covered with a mass of bees that resemble the mane of a lion.
    Steven Litt, cleveland.com, 18 Aug. 2019
  • At the edge of the village, a beekeeper invited us to look at his apiary.
    New York Times, 20 Apr. 2022
  • By then, the season was over and beekeepers had been forced to navigate the crisis on their own.
    Jennie L. Durant, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
  • Nina and their baby boy dressed up as bees, while Russell is the beekeeper!
    Alysha Tsuji, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2017
  • They were rescued by a beekeeper from the Lido, the beach in Venice.
    Christina Mayo, miamiherald, 1 June 2017
  • Darrow has been a beekeeper for four years, and had been looking for a swarm ever since her hive of bees died over the winter.
    oregonlive.com, 20 June 2019
  • The aviary will likely expand, and an artisan knife maker will join a beekeeper on the site.
    Janelle Bitker, SFChronicle.com, 3 Nov. 2020
  • The beekeepers found no hives nor bee activity and gave the property the all clear.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 10 July 2024
  • Classes are typically held in the winter, and new beekeepers get their bees in the spring.
    Scott Kirkwood, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Shortly before gates opened to the public, a man in a beekeeper’s suit appeared and removed the bees.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
  • Any earlier would’ve been risky, said Jones, a beekeeper of 15 years.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2022
  • Soon, beekeepers will be able to try to find out what is troubling a colony by listening to the buzz using a smartphone app.
    The Economist, 28 Mar. 2018
  • In an adorable move, the Middleton clan stepped in and helped get James started as a beekeeper.
    Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 July 2020
  • In a sense, bees went from wild foragers to shift workers, clocking in for bloom season as beekeepers hustled them from farm to farm.
    Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
  • The beekeeper said the truckload of bees was worth between $1 million and $2 million.
    Robert Rhoden, NOLA.com, 4 Nov. 2017

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