experienced
adjective
ex·pe·ri·enced
ik-ˈspir-ē-ən(t)st 
: made skillful or wise through experience : practiced
an experienced driver
Examples of experienced in a Sentence
The job calls for someone who is more experienced.
for this delicate eye operation, seek out an experienced eye surgeon
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Bagri also applauded the company's experienced management team for its strong track record.
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Ross, 85, has rejected overtures from hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin; designated his daughter Jennifer as his successor; and has given a significant non-Dolphins sports management job to son-in-law Dan Sillman, an experienced sports executive who is married to Ross’ daughter, Kim.
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The more experienced steppers intertwine the basics with spins, walks and more.
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Investigators believe three to four experienced thieves were involved.
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
Ross, 85, has rejected overtures from hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin; designated his daughter Jennifer as his successor; and has given a significant non-Dolphins sports management job to son-in-law Dan Sillman, an experienced sports executive who is married to Ross’ daughter, Kim.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
The more experienced steppers intertwine the basics with spins, walks and more.
—Alexa Stone
updated October 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
Investigators believe three to four experienced thieves were involved.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Experienced.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/experienced. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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experienced
adjective
ex·pe·ri·enced
ik-ˈspir-ē-ən(t)st
: made skillful or wise through experience
an experienced driver
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