Examples of “paleo” in a Sentence

noun A way of eating based on foods thought to have been available to hunter-gatherers — meat, fish, eggs, vegetables, fruit, nuts and seeds — while excluding grains, pulses, dairy, refined sugar and processed foods.

• She has been doing paleo since January.
• Paleo cuts out bread, pasta and rice completely.
• He tried paleo for a month and said he felt more energetic.

adjective Following, or suitable for, that way of eating.

• These paleo pancakes are made with almond flour and banana.
• Is this salad dressing paleo, or does it contain dairy?
• We found a paleo cookbook with recipes using only meat and vegetables.

adjective Relating to the distant past, as a shortening of palaeolithic or a prefix in words such as palaeontology.

• The paleo record shows sea levels far higher than today's.
• The scientist studies paleo climates by examining ancient layers of ice.
• A paleo expert helped the museum date the old bones.