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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
Last week, The Times published an article by Ms. Severson about a dispute between a vegetarian restaurant in New York City and a small farm in the Texas Hill Country that shared the same name: Dirt Candy. Terence McGinley, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025 Their entrees are a mix of sandwiches, burgers and bowls with proteins like chicken, shrimp and beef, but also a vegetarian option. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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 Not long after arriving in New York, Sarah McNally, a devoted vegetarian, tried oysters for the first time with the family of a boyfriend. Matthew Schneier, Vulture, 29 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
  • Follow Raven for continued coverage of world travel, vegan restaurants, luxury hotels, Disney vacations, and gift ideas for those with wanderlust.
    Robin Raven, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The vegan fragrance opens with notes of jammy fig before winding through earthy vetiver and honeyed jasmine sambac.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This style of outerwear, worn over a man’s pants, consists of animal hides that still have the creature’s hair or fur attached, all the better to repel snow and rain.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 1 Mar. 2025
  • At Tree by Naked Yoyogi Park, a multi-sensory dining experience in Tokyo designed by Japanese visual artist Ryotaro Muramatsu, guests put on VR headsets for part of the meal, transporting themselves into a comical world where animals eat and dress like humans.
    Kristin Tablang, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • An area where the tracks cross raises questions about possible interactions between the carnivores and herbivores.
    Fox News, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Researchers in Argentina announced the discovery of a new bipedal herbivore in 2024.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024

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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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