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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
The protein content in my recipe varies from 20 g (vegetarian version) to 47 g (chicken and bone broth). Regina C. Windsor, Mph, Rdn, Verywell Health, 28 Feb. 2025 Panay demonstrated how Alexa can store, through prompts, customer preferences - for example, that a household member is vegetarian and prefers Greek and Italian food but eschews peanut butter. Greg Bensinger, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
As a vegetarian, my go-to is a classic pretzel paired with our house blonde ale. Noel Burgess, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025 These powders can help increase protein intake, particularly for vegans or vegetarians who might otherwise struggle to hit their protein goals. Jordan Galloway, SELF, 30 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • Iguanodons were a type of ornithopod—bipedal herbivorous dinosaurs—that lived during the Early Cretaceous (110 million to 140 million years ago) in modern-day Belgium and the United Kingdom.
    Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Feb. 2025
  • According to London's Natural History Museum, the Iguanodon was a herbivorous dinosaur that averaged about 32 feet in length and roamed in the Early Cretaceous period (110 million to 140 million years ago), primarily in Belgium and the United Kingdom.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • How does the vegan nut cheese melted over the fries at the town’s only diner really taste?
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • With seatings from 5 to 8 p.m., guests can enjoy a four-course dinner highlighting the Plot’s vegan cuisine.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The animals are native to eastern North America and didn’t first appear in the Pacific Northwest until the 1970s.
    Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Experts say the animals in the video were common wombats, the only one of three species of the Australian marsupial which is not threatened or endangered.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The herbivore droppings also had traces of charcoal.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 Nov. 2024
  • An area where the tracks cross raises questions about possible interactions between the carnivores and herbivores.
    Fox News, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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