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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There are new ways to experience some of New York’s most iconic spots, from Central Park to an aircraft carrier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The film highlighted the experience of teen girls in Surkhet, Nepal, and the menstrual stigma they faced.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Kieran Tierney and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain bring a wealth of experience and Sweden international Benjamin Nygren has knocked in 21 goals from midfield in all competitions.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
In my 30 years’ experience in markets—less discreetly focused on oil markets than some of the others here—that has been a dangerous tactic.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
He wasn’t going to repeat his experience with the twins ever again.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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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