lived experience
Example Sentences
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And the lived experience of Shabbos offers lessons that anyone can draw on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Influencers under Kyle Hjelmeseth’s talent management firm build their Instagram presence on lived experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Ultimately, “wealth and income inequality” is technical language that masks the human cost and lived experience of such unfair outcomes.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
But from lived experience, we know it’s very large, and I know personally that it’s especially large in the enlisted ranks of our armed forces.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2026
The silence—driven by stigma and fear of shame—results in a repression of public thought, a collective denial of lived experience.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
