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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Instead, the data indicates that adopting a vegetarian diet may reflect a broader willingness to break from tradition and assert personal independence—perhaps even to seek power or achievement in non-traditional ways.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
Certain groups—like vegetarians, pregnant individuals, and people with gastrointestinal conditions—are at higher risk of a zinc deficiency and may benefit from a zinc-rich diet or supplementation.
—Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 19 May 2025
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Adjective
As a vegetarian option, the eggplant and tofu is a great success.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Instead, the data indicates that adopting a vegetarian diet may reflect a broader willingness to break from tradition and assert personal independence—perhaps even to seek power or achievement in non-traditional ways.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 May 2025
Noun
Despite a meat-heavy menu, vegetarians will find plenty of choices here.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
Certain groups—like vegetarians, pregnant individuals, and people with gastrointestinal conditions—are at higher risk of a zinc deficiency and may benefit from a zinc-rich diet or supplementation.
—Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
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Buffalo Versus Bison Buffalo and bison are both large, herbivorous mammals, often confused due to their similar appearances.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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The large, herbivorous mammals, which can grow to more than 13 feet long and weigh up to 3,500 pounds, can be deceptively fast in short bursts with a flick of the tail.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Weekday vegan lunch buffet and all-day vegetarian and vegan options.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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Over a 12-week period, those in the vegan group reported a 92 percent reduction in severe hot flashes.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Answer: Shiz University What kind of animal is Dr. Dillamond?—
Kara Nesvig,
Parents,
17 June 2025
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The critically praised 2024 TIFF premiere — a survival action-thriller set after a plague has destroyed animal life on Earth — doesn’t open nationally until July 2.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
17 June 2025
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Importantly, their findings not only confirm that these dinosaurs were indeed herbivores, but also offer unprecedented detail into the feeding habits of these giants.—
Bronwyn Thompson,
New Atlas,
11 June 2025
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Green sea turtles are the only type that is primarily herbivores, eating mostly seagrasses and algae.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
6 June 2025
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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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