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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
There's also a vegetarian menu, entrees of seafood, steak or chicken, fajitas, enchiladas, and house specials. Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 9 Feb. 2025 There were plenty of vegetarian options, and the kitchen was ready to accommodate a variety of dietary restrictions. Matt Dutile, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
However, the vegetarians who ate meat alternative proteins were 40 percent less likely to have irritable bowel syndrome. Gord Magill, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 The idea of a sauce made from meat drippings will likely sound pretty gross for vegans and vegetarians. Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 24 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • According to London's Natural History Museum, the Iguanodon was a herbivorous dinosaur that averaged about 32 feet in length and roamed in the Early Cretaceous period (110 million to 140 million years ago), primarily in Belgium and the United Kingdom.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Four sets of tracks were made by a gigantic herbivorous species known as sauropods, a family of dinosaurs closely related to the Diplodocus, according to the researchers.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Lamai Fresh Coconut Ice Cream Located on a backstreet in Lamai, this mom-and-pop shop is all about vegan ice cream made with coconut milk.
    Christina Liao, Vogue, 21 Feb. 2025
  • This genius vegan leather version comes in Palm Springs-festive gold and four other colors with a removable crossbody strap.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • If matching animals is more important for you though, Crystal Palace is nicknamed the Eagles and the team have one as part of their logo.
    Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Many animals that are regularly found in yards and gardens give birth to a large number of babies at once.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At one point erroneously believed to be water dwellers, these huge, land-dwelling herbivores had small heads and shorter necks and tails than most other sauropods.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Through photosynthesis, the particles of light power a cellular reaction that manufactures chemical energy (in the form of sugars), which is then passed around the food web in a complex dance of herbivores, predators, scavengers, decomposers and more.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025

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