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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
Feel free to omit the chicken and add some roasted sweet potato or butternut squash for a vegetarian option. Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2025 The flexitarian diet is a primarily vegetarian diet that occasionally includes meat. Patty Weasler, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
The Daily Dividend Beyond Meat shares surged more than 140% yesterday after the vegetarian food maker was added to the Roundhill Meme Stock ETF (MEME) and announced a deal with Walmart. Alex Harring, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025 Garance Marillier stars as a strict vegetarian and vet-school student forced to eat a rabbit kidney, which unlocks a whole new appetite not kosher in most circles. Brian Truitt, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • Researchers can tell that this was an herbivorous, or plant-eating, species because of the shape of its teeth.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Ankylosaurs were among the most successful herbivorous dinosaurs.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The formula packs emollients like shea and murumuru seed butters to condition dry lips, as well as vegan waxes that smooth uneven texture and lock in moisture for hours.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 25 Oct. 2025
  • These nutrients are more available when following a pescatarian diet than a vegetarian or vegan diet, but only with select types of fish and seafood.
    Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Elaine said the song resonates with her because of her dedication to raising awareness for animal rescue charities.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In animal trials, the devices successfully navigated through the circulatory system and reached target brain regions autonomously, delivering localized stimulation with micrometer precision.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Scientists believe the dinosaur, a herbivore, was about 10 feet long.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Dugongs are related to manatees and, like manatees, are herbivores feeding on marine plants, according to Oceana.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025

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

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