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noun

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Recent Examples of vegetarian
Adjective
The restaurant offers plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options including salads ($10 to $15), grain bowls ($11 to $16) and protein-forward entrées (around $15). Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 There's also Malabar shrimp ($25.95) and a vegetarian korma with chickpeas and squash ($22.95). Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 26 June 2025
Noun
Plus, vegetarians and vegans will appreciate that their food isn’t touching the same surface the meat is grilled on. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025 About our group, three families, a total of 13 people with toddlers and kids, vegetarians and meat eaters alike. Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for vegetarian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vegetarian
Adjective
  • Buffalo Versus Bison Buffalo and bison are both large, herbivorous mammals, often confused due to their similar appearances.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • The large, herbivorous mammals, which can grow to more than 13 feet long and weigh up to 3,500 pounds, can be deceptively fast in short bursts with a flick of the tail.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Main courses include pasta, vegan, meat, and fish options.
    Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • The vegan option comes laced with turmeric rice, seasoned potatoes, gomen and red lentils.
    Colin Wrenn, Denver Post, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • How to prevent exposure to the plague To prevent exposure to plague, Coconino County officials have the following tips: Avoid contact with wild animals.
    Stephanie Innes, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
  • Police apology Police said officers will receive additional training on the statute that allows first responders to enter a vehicle to protect the health and safety of an animal.
    Sydney Sasser July 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Card-carrying herbivores, seed-eaters, and omnivores switched to a cicada-heavy diet during a brood emergence in Washington, D.C., in 2021, according to Martha Weiss, a professor of biology at George Washington University.
    Sarah Henry, The Courier-Journal, 8 July 2025
  • It has mostly been assumed that these dinosaurs were herbivores, based on their long necks, the shape of their teeth, and jaw morphology.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 9 June 2025

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“Vegetarian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vegetarian. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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