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Example sentences for "vegetarian"

Lexicographically close words:
veers; veery; vegetable; vegetables; vegetal; vegetarianism; vegetarians; vegetate; vegetated; vegetates
  1. And so we may work back, and link these forms, and other purely vegetarian feeders, with remoter cousins, the ancestral hogs.

  2. The green turtle is wholly vegetarian in diet, feeding on the large seaweeds, while the others are carnivorous, devouring fishes, mollusks, etc.

  3. There are whole streets of lodgings for their use, consisting chiefly of small bare cubicles, and rows of shops at which they can purchase their simple vegetarian food and innumerable religious trifles as mementoes of their pilgrimage.

  4. The vegetarian diet suited him, and he grew into a very large, handsome bird, with the glossiest and softest of blue-black plumage.

  5. As Bobby grew older he lost his simple vegetarian tastes, despised porridge, and began to pick up a dishonest living about the fowl-house.

  6. Also you can manufacture vegetarian foods for them, and build up an enormous business--so obtaining that Power which is the thing desired of men.

  7. You've cut off my meat and drink for a year--made me an object of public scorn--a miserable vegetarian and a teetotaller.

  8. But what am I to say to the Humanitarian societies and the Vegetarian societies that have made me a Vice President?

  9. The common European brown bear is a carnivore by descent, who has become a vegetarian in practice, though whether from conscientious scruples or mere practical considerations of expediency, does not appear.

  10. While on shore it picks up small insects, worms, and grubs; but it also has vegetarian tastes of its own, and does not despise fruits and berries.

  11. It is still large and important in many vegetarian animals, such as apes and rodents.

  12. This appendix has no use whatever now in our frame; it is a dangerous relic of an organ that was much larger and was of great service in our vegetarian ancestors.

  13. The main argument of our vegetarian friends against the practice of flesh-eating is the humanitarian one.

  14. Numerous similar cases were observed by Raymond, in a monastery of vegetarian friars, and among the poorer Hindoos, who live almost exclusively on rice, this trouble is of frequent occurrence.

  15. Alanus, and practised a strict vegetarian diet for some years, was compelled to abandon it, on account of the above disease manifesting itself.

  16. An exclusively vegetarian or carnivorous diet increases its production, while a mixed diet reduces it.

  17. The rats were divided into three lots, of which one was kept to a meat diet, another to a vegetarian regime, and the third to a mixture of both.

  18. A vegetarian was of course regarded as a sheer lunatic in the Eton of those days.

  19. Twenty-five years later Eton had a vegetarian headmaster in Dr.

  20. Newman, then President of the Vegetarian Society, and with Professor J.

  21. I was struck by his great kindliness as host; he was in fact over-solicitous for the welfare of vegetarian guests.

  22. Another channel for vegetarian propaganda was afforded by the Ascham Society, a learned and select body organized by some of the masters, who met periodically to read and discuss papers on ethical and literary subjects.

  23. It is a vegetarian in diet, living on small algae.

  24. As a rule, they feed on dead organic matter, which they consume in surprising quantities; some have also a vegetarian diet.

  25. Crabs, like other crustaceans, are scavengers, living on dead animal matter; but the land species are also vegetarian in diet.

  26. Until I became a vegetarian I used to visit a dentist regularly every six months.

  27. One of the most gouty and rheumatic people I know, a vegetarian who certainly never over-feeds himself, derives great benefit from a few days' almost exclusive diet of grapes.

  28. Vegetarian cancer patients who have recovered after being given up as "hopeless" by the orthodox faculty eat tomatoes freely.

  29. The "vegetarian chop" costs the housewife more than double the time and labour involved in preparing its fleshly namesake.

  30. The grand fruit shop in Tottenham Court Road, to which is now added a vegetarian restaurant, is familiar to most Food Reformers who live in or near London.

  31. Old Sir Lawrence is a Vegetarian himself; and might be hard on the Anti-Vegetarian roughs.

  32. Colonel Crashaw would be sure to be hard on the Vegetarian roughs.

  33. We patronized a vegetarian cafe often, where every thing was made from vegetables, no tea or coffee allowed, these drinks being considered unwholesome.

  34. A Vegetarian Fiancé (who has met his betrothed by appointment, and is initiating her into the mysteries).

  35. I said to myself that a cat as large as that must surely get some meat somewhere, because, while vegetarian protose food may be all right for Swedes, a cat is a realist in the matter of carnal meals.

  36. Before long we had sampled every kind of vegetarian combination on the list, and had him busy inventing new ones.

  37. Old man Larsen was a Swede, and all the Scandinavian fads ran riot in his head--vegetarian food, for instance.

  38. The other men had seen it many times, but the vegetarian threats in the window had frightened them away.

  39. Though apparently a vegetarian the gorilla has enormous physical strength.

  40. The Sea Cow is an aquatic vegetarian who lives on the coast.

  41. Apicius may justly be called the world's oldest cookery book; the very old Sanscrit book, Vasavarayeyam, unknown to us except by name, is said to be a tract on vegetarian cookery.

  42. The "Chartreuse," then, is not original with the vegetarian monks of the monastery by that name, the Carthusians.

  43. But although he affects to be one of those who elect to "Sit a guest with Daniel at his pulse," he produces an amount of satire that provokes a suspicion that a vegetarian diet is productive of bile.

  44. I cannot forget that Cain was the first vegetarian on record, and we all know how bloodthirsty he got from living on fruits and salads.

  45. Mrs. Royce went every summer to a vegetarian sanatorium in Michigan, where she learned to live on nuts and toasted cereals.

  46. Enid's vegetarian suppers suited him, and as she worked with him in the Prohibition campaign, they always had business to discuss.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "vegetarian" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abstainer; abstemious; ascetic; boarder; botanical; bulbous; cannibal; carnivore; carnivorous; celibate; cereal; chaste; commensal; consumer; continent; dietetic; diner; dining; eating; epicure; farinaceous; feeder; fruitarian; fruity; glutton; gluttonous; gourmet; herbaceous; herbivorous; insectivorous; mouth; nourishing; nutritious; omnivorous; prandial; predacious; rootlike; tuberous; vegetable; vegetarian; weedy