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Examples of health food in a Sentence
He eats only health food.
She shops at the health-food store.
The restaurant offers a variety of health foods.
Recent Examples on the Web
Joining Combs at the health food cafe is longtime collaborator Stevie J (real name Steven Jordan), who was named in Jones’ bombshell lawsuit.
—Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2024
Pitch to a hospital, private medical practice, insurance firm, wellness business or health food store.
—Caroline Ceniza-Levine, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
Emu oil can be purchased online, at a health food store, or directly from a farmer.
—Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 28 Feb. 2024
In the process, Kroger became the largest health food chain, pressuring Whole Foods’ margins and forcing the sale to Amazon AMZN -0.1% in 2017.
—Errol Schweizer, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
Chronister and Day do not claim, by the way, that Bacon Explosion is health food.
—Tim Engle, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2024
Part of the appeal was advertisements promoting the spread as a health food for babies.
—Natasha Frost Abigail Varney, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
Journey into the heart of View Park-Windsor Hills and pop into Simply Wholesome, a restaurant and health food store serving the community since 1984.
—Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2023
Magee’s concoction has coincided with the rise of cottage cheese as a trendy health food staple on the app, which is how the meal caught the eye of content creator Jordan Turner.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 5 July 2023
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Word History
First Known Use
1882, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near health food
Cite this Entry
“Health food.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/health%20food. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.
Kids Definition
health food
noun
: a food that is said to be especially good for one's health
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