How to Use macrobiotic in a Sentence
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Insider tip Don't miss the amuse bouches, rotating macrobiotic bites that will be brought to your room right after check-in.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
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The smell of organic coffee and macrobiotic lunch served by silent, underpaid service staff slides in under the chrome door handles.
—Kim Tran, Harper's BAZAAR, 23 Mar. 2021
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My mom was a macrobiotic vegetarian my whole entire life.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026
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My mom was a macrobiotic vegetarian my whole entire life.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
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But everyone at Sha, even the waitstaff, is so hell-bent on the benefits of the macrobiotic diet that there’s little point arguing.
—Mary Holland, Robb Report, 27 Aug. 2023
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The Dragon Bowl is a macrobiotic classic that sounds horrible in theory but has always seemed like comfort food to me.
—Jay Sacher, The New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2017
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Its founders, Michio and Aveline Kushi, sought to make macrobiotic food more readily available.
—New York Times, 17 Feb. 2021
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The emphasis is on pre-gentrification, before the area was overrun with luxury homes and high-end grocery stores offering gourmet macrobiotic bowls.
—Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2023
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Despite its contemporary gloss, Erewhon started out as a macrobiotic wholesaler in the 1960s, selling mostly brown rice and tubs of miso.
—Willy Blackmore, Curbed, 9 Dec. 2021
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De Maria chef Camille Becerra has always drawn upon her early training at macrobiotic restaurants and a Zen center.
—Christine Muhlke, Bon Appetit, 15 Jan. 2018
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Chávez was a devout Catholic who also practiced Zen Buddhism and yoga, and followed a vegetarian and macrobiotic diet.
—Dakota Kim, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
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When her mother was struggling with cancer in the mid-1990s, her entire family went on a vegetarian macrobiotic diet to support her lifestyle changes.
—Soleil Ho, SFChronicle.com, 3 Oct. 2019
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There are six Passion Café locations across the island that each have different vibes, but are all focused on providing vegan, vegetarian, macrobiotic, and raw cuisine.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Oct. 2017
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The oblique cut is actually a classic technique used in macrobiotic cooking (her guiding theory, which prioritizes balance and wholesomeness), to derive the most nutrients out of an ingredient.
—Priya Krishna, Bon Appetit, 5 July 2017
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Aero has an incredible partnership with Los Angeles cult-favorite Erewhon for lounge and in-flight provisions, with snacks like popcorn and Marcona almonds to avocado tartines and macrobiotic salads.
—Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 14 Sep. 2023
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For 34 years Oak Feed was a hub for customers who were into macrobiotic diets, as well as cancer patients who sought Pukel’s counsel and his natural foods — including Latin pop singer Soraya, who died from breast cancer in 2006, two years after Oak Feed closed.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2026
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