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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
At Greens, a vegetarian restaurant in San Francisco, Executive Chef Katie Reicher waits eagerly each year for the potaotes to come in from the farm, Green Gulch. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2025 Cooked bacon or sausage can be great options to use instead of ham, or use fresh herbs for a vegetarian option. Nicole Hvidsten, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
But yeah, maybe she’s been a vegetarian this whole time and the proteins triggered something! Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025 As a vegetarian, my protein usually comes from things like lentils, tofu, beans, legumes and eggs. Renée Onque, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • In coral reefs, for example, the presence of sharks alters how and where herbivorous fish feed, which in turn affects seaweed growth and habitat structure.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • If necessary, the herbivorous reptiles may have been able to feed on their floating vegetation mats, McGuire said.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The mouthwash has no artificial dyes and is certified kosher, vegan and gluten-free.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
  • The rooms are stylish and comfortable and there’s a satisfying breakfast buffet offering cheeses, fruits, and vegan and non-vegan sweet treats.
    Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • However, China said in its paper that a past joint study conducted with the World Health Organization (WHO) found that COVID-19 was most likely transmitted from bats to humans via another animal.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2025
  • Research into color’s effect on food has found that red is among the most appetizing colors, partly a result of our natural response as a human animal: Nature tells us when apples, berries, and pomegranates are their ripest and most nutritionally dense.
    Bedatri D. Choudhury, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Channeling your favorite herbivore from Jurassic Park is optional.
    Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Their ability to incapacitate large herbivores with powerful forelimbs and dagger-like canines may have given them a predatory edge over the bone-crushing canids.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025

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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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