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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
The menu is comprised of cold starters, salads and pastas, and there are lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 This vegetarian meal is a communal experience, and reservations are required. Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
There's also a baby broccoli and butternut squash lasagna for vegetarians. Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024 Many times, that’s been enough to inspire people to become vegetarians without a single word from Gervasi. Jenna Intersimone, USA TODAY, 27 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for vegetarian 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • Sauropods were a group of four-legged herbivorous dinosaurs known for their long necks and tails.
    Natalie Demaree, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Climate change toward the end of the Triassic provided a new glut of food that herbivorous dinosaurs, such as the ancestors of Apatosaurus, began to dine on.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Wedding Etiquette: 7 Dos And Don'ts For Guests By Darlin Tillery Life & Trends Reporter 0 A bride's refusal to change her wedding menu despite the demands of her newly vegan sister-in-law has been applauded by netizens.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The refried beans offered at any store likely include a mix of vegan, vegetarian, and meaty options—so our taste test mirrored that.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Just be sure to use gloves or fabric, keep the animal close to the ground, and leave it somewhere shady.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Jan. 2025
  • For most animals, including humans, wildfires represent a dire threat.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • California ground squirrels have typically been considered herbivores or granivores, eating mostly plants and seeds.
    Julianna Bragg, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Then, the herbivores evolved and produced droppings laden with ferns.
    Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Dec. 2024

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