How to Use life experience in a Sentence

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  • He's got a lot of life experience and a lot of love to give.
    — Nathan Dominitz, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2022
  • That span of life experience would be hard to find on any court or field in the region.
    — Theresa Vargas, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Each bring a unique message and life experience to the team.
    — Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Time has gone by; he’s had some life experience; he’s seen some things go on.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2022
  • But your life experience has heft that cannot be bought.
    — Jamie Smith Hopkins, USA TODAY, 16 May 2023
  • Etheridge doesn’t spend much time talking about her process; in her telling, the songs just flow out of her after a bit of life experience.
    — Vulture, 29 Sep. 2023
  • The judge should have legal as well as life experience.
    — Alejandro "alex" Arreaza, Sun Sentinel, 4 July 2024
  • Biden’s life experience told him the critics were wrong.
    — Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2024
  • My desire in sharing my life experience in this form is to connect with you in a deeper way.
    — Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
  • Jones’ stories come from 80 years worth of life experience.
    — al, 27 Nov. 2022
  • What feels new is a self-possession born of life experience.
    — Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 Jan. 2023
  • Her stint at the hospital kitchen in Oak Lawn was a chance to get real life experience while learning by doing.
    — Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Does life experience make these women more mature, or does drama still exist in the house?
    — Elizabeth Wagmeister, Variety, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Wilbusch spoke about the series and his life experience in a recent video interview with The Times, which has been edited for length and clarity.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2022
  • From my life experience, generally the hardest things and the worst things taught me the most about strategy when things weren’t going well.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2023
  • And what was the vision behind this real life experience?
    — Essence, 13 Dec. 2022
  • Fay wrote her debut novel after decades as a food writer and avid home chef, and the book joyfully bursts with her life experience.
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 8 May 2023
  • Detailing a painful life experience over and over again for reporters.
    — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2024
  • As father to a young son, Spencer brings a lot of life experience to the table, including having the courage to change careers and pursue his master’s degree.
    — Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
  • During a gap year, young adults can hone in on an interest, gain valuable life experience, and perhaps even earn money.
    — Melissa Klurman, Parents, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Pain and fatigue can be quite loud in distracting and detracting from a person’s life experience.
    — Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 May 2024
  • Hers was not a burdensome asceticism but one of rare, insignificant affairs that put her on a par with her peers in life experience.
    — Lyudmila Ulitskaya, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2023
  • What stays with me the most, several days after viewing, is the feeling that the character’s memory and life experience felt like my story too.
    — Adrienne Gibbs, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • That’s been my favorite part of playing Marienne, is finding that balance and letting her life experience and her life speak for itself and to carry her head up high despite it.
    — Marquia Walton, ELLE, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Unlike our girl Zoey, Junior is coming into college with a bit more life experience.
    — Wisdom Iheanyichukwu, refinery29.com, 26 July 2022
  • He’s reached the fortunate position to be able to wait for inspiration to strike, and gaining more life experience will only serve his character work in the long run.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 June 2024
  • Flash forward 15 or so years, and Maya returns to the U.S., full of ambition, if not necessarily life experience.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
  • What life experience or realization inspired you to write this book?
    — Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 25 Oct. 2022
  • Her costumes tell a story, providing the suggestion of a life experience that happened before the cameras rolled.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Faith Pinho: Matt’s life experience was totally different than any of the men in her family.
    — The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023

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