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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“If a robot’s getting in the way and not helping us deliver a great guest experience, we’re going to get rid of them,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 28, 2026
Nadira Goffe argues that watching the film in 4DX—which features, among other things, scents, moving chairs, and sprays of water—is the superior way to experience the epic adventure.
From Slate β Jul. 28, 2026
In Premier League terms, even when discounting the gulf in experience, Pickford boasts an undeniable edge.
From BBC β Jul. 28, 2026
But we really needed to experience something new.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 28, 2026
It took me a while to shake off the experience and get back to Grace.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
“Our additional investment also reflects our conviction in the long-term growth in demand for in-person experiences across sports, music, and entertainment and the brands, talent, and partnerships that bring those moments to life,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 29, 2026
He added: "I see a real opportunity to bring people together through food and unforgettable matchday experiences and corporate events."
From BBC β Jul. 28, 2026
But try to direct their attention to the fact that you’re a real person with your own real experiences and knowledge.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 28, 2026
The archipelago, home to around 125 million people, typically experiences hundreds of jolts every year and accounts for about 18 percent of the world's earthquakes.
From Barron's β Jul. 28, 2026
On average, Japan experiences about two thousand earthquakes that are strong enough to be felt every year.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Chelsea are targeting deals for Maxence Lacroix, Danny Welbeck and Jordan Henderson - and the ages of the experienced trio seem to signal a major change in transfer tactics from the Blues.
From BBC β Jul. 28, 2026
Asia-Pacific sales rose 17% after an acquisition in Thailand, while North America and Europe experienced softer trends.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 28, 2026
The chain has experienced other problems as well, including remodels that backfired, agitation among activist investors and same-store sales that have wobbled over Masino’s three-year tenure.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 28, 2026
Our time together was too short — but the lessons we learned and the joy we experienced will stay with us forever.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 28, 2026
Something that reminds me of feelings that I have had but also makes me think that there are many feelings I have not yet experienced.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Japan is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries, experiencing about 1,500 quakes a year.
From BBC β Jul. 28, 2026
You also still might be experiencing sticker shock on the Lakers’ behalf.
From Los Angeles Times β Jul. 28, 2026
These themes reflected the conditions people were experiencing in daily life.
From Science Daily β Jul. 27, 2026
Primark, which has more than 190 UK stores, has been experiencing a drop in like-for-like sales, a key measure in the retail industry.
From BBC β Jul. 26, 2026
In the 1880s Chicago was experiencing explosive growth that propelled land values to levels no one could have imagined, especially within the downtown “Loop,” named for the turn-around loops of streetcar lines.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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