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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He said he also has since found solace in Reddit, where he said users shared their experiences with manic and depressive episodes.
From Los Angeles Times
"Training takes time. You cannot shortcut five years of experience into six months. That is the single biggest bottleneck," Panicker says.
From BBC
The city experienced a deep freeze that plunged residents into cold and darkness.
From BBC
"There are people who get their licence too early and aren't experienced enough on the road to be going out and driving themselves."
From BBC
In his letter entitled "To Those I've Hurt," he said he sometimes has "disconnected moments" that lead to poor judgment and reckless behavior, describing such instances as feeling like an out-of-body experience.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
