experience
Usage
What is another way to say experience?
The verb experience implies being affected by what one meets with: to experience a change of heart, bitter disappointment. Undergo usually refers to the bearing or enduring of something hard, difficult, disagreeable, or dangerous: to undergo severe hardships, an operation.
Example Sentences
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Bouaddi made his debut for Lille in the Conference League three days after turning 16 and has played Champions League and Europa League football too, so he has a lot of experience and maturity already.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
CUPERTINO, Calif.—In a room tucked inside Apple Park, I got to experience the all-new Siri AI up close.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A former PulteGroup board member told the Detroit Free Press in 2021 that many board members “didn’t think his experience was extensive enough” when his grandfather installed Pulte on the board.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
"When I got out the door, the entire apartment row was swaying," he said of his experience during the quake.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“In my experience, Shards take on some personality traits that were especially strong in Asase. Some were nurturing. Others, selfless. But you … you’re just stubborn.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing experience
"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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Michelle Obama's Speech at the 2016 DNC
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