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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Chandler, whose son Benjamin was a mascot at all three finals, said it was an overwhelming experience at times for the players too.
From BBC β Sep. 30, 2026
America.gov website will test the administration’s ambitions to improve the online experience for citizens.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 29, 2026
Rose is incredibly grateful for the incredible experience and enormous audiences she shared with her friend, Dean.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 29, 2026
Along with the cultural experience, the club is also using this as a way to grow financially, with all ticket sales and advertisement money going to Salisbury.
From BBC β Sep. 29, 2026
For the first time in five years, though, there’s something off about my Choi experience.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Some researchers liken the mind to a snow globe: the drugs temporarily disrupt established thought patterns, allowing thoughts and feelings to settle differently and providing new perspectives on past experiences.
From BBC β Sep. 29, 2026
“I hope you understand that life changing experiences can shift your perspective and that you’re able to extend a little more grace to others moving forward. Have a nice day!”
From MarketWatch β Sep. 28, 2026
Chef Isabel Coss spoke about deliberately seeking out experiences that leave her feeling a little out of place.
From Salon β Sep. 27, 2026
“But when they plan that trip and when they take that trip they want to stay at a nicer hotel, they want some enhanced experiences along the way.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 25, 2026
Olaudah Equiano, who had been captured as a boy, later wrote about his experiences.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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"As I appear before you today, it is my belief that the rule of law faces challenges unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime," Smith said.
From Barron's β Sep. 29, 2026
Before making this record, you stopped living with your dad, moved to a place of your own, and experienced a time of profound loneliness.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 29, 2026
Muse is the first app I’ve experienced for normal people.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 29, 2026
But Daniels could be back inside three weeks and, although the Commanders hosted defending champions the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, they led 24-10 after experienced back-up Marcus Mariota threw his third touchdown pass.
From BBC β Sep. 28, 2026
He could use a man who is experienced with horses.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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To reach the necessary altitude and speed, "the rocket has to do different things when it's experiencing different levels of gravity," she told AFP.
From Barron's β Sep. 28, 2026
But CPUs are experiencing an AI renaissance, and investors seem more upbeat about the potential for multiple years of robust demand in that part of the market than they are for the memory market.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 28, 2026
Lee expects memory makers to continue experiencing robust margins over the next two years, but further upside is limited.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 28, 2026
The company said customers were experiencing a loss of water supply or low pressure in the following areas - Woolborough Road, Holmcroft, Southgate, Tilgate and Furnace Green.
From BBC β Sep. 27, 2026
But, like I said before, Muhammad is not too intuitive, so he accepts my excuse that I’m practicing for some school play and not experiencing serious pangs of love.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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