go on a diet
Example Sentences
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The best approach isn’t to go on a diet, which usually fails, but to eat more of the healthy foods you like: unsalted or lightly salted nuts, vegetables, fruits and fish.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Make a budget, go on a diet, get back to your work outs, clean out the pantry, organize your closet, save money, eat in and do better with your sleep hygiene.
From Salon ● Jan. 29, 2025
“Let’s go on a diet together and help each other stick to it.”
From Slate ● Oct. 4, 2023
Here’s an example: A patient who went into a diabetic coma would not be refused emergency hospital care and told to go on a diet first.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 6, 2023
“He needs to be more compliant with his medications. He has to really go on a diet, which is grains, no red meat, no fat. No fat at all.”
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
