"diet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was about Ding's age, smaller and more lightly built, but puffy around the face from the starchy diet of the local peasant farmers.
- The starchy, low-fiber diet increased the diabetes risk in all the women, independent of other risk factors like age, obesity, exercise and family history.
- He was, Jack saw, a little thinner now that he was eating a less starchy diet.
- He kneaded the soft flesh and thought that it must be the starchy diet, that and sitting around on his chunk most of the time.
- Trices are posted," the clerk said in a monotone; she was in her fifties, flabby with a starchy diet and lack of exercise.
- From the teeth, it appeared that the owner had lived largely on a starchy, plant-based diet.
- Perry and colleagues speculated the increased copy number of the salivary amylase gene may have enhanced survival coincident to a shift to a starchy diet during human evolution.
- Ute McGillivray looked like a Valkyrie on a starchy diet; tall, very blond, and broadly powerful.
- Others believe that the reportedly abundant, but starchy, low-protein diet may have contributed to severe malnutrition of the "Indians" who were used to a diet fortified with protein from sea-life.
- Behind such figures, of course, lie a lot of frayed overcoats, starchy diets and appalling medical care.
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