long experience
noun
: a long period of time during which a person has done something (such as a job)
someone with long experience in the UN
Examples of long experience in a Sentence
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This is perhaps surprising given the iPhone maker’s extensive hardware expertise, and long experience with cloud services.
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Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
In the border zone, communities from Tucson to El Paso to San Diego have had long experience with federal immigration enforcement.
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
Gordon has long experience as both a practitioner and scholar of U.S. Middle East policy.
—Foreign Affairs, 9 Oct. 2025
Joe Biden was a smart guy with long experience and deep conviction, able to discharge the duties of president.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Did the episode stand out to you in the long, long experience of the production?
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Her long experience guiding enterprise go-to-market strategies positions her as a crucial bridge between technology innovations and customer needs.
—Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
The former stems from an understanding of those countries’ long experience as empires.
—Ronald Suny, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2025
Morris Goldfarb, who’s been CEO of G-III for more than 50 years, put all of his long experience in to fill the hole that would be left when PVH ultimately walked away with about half of his business.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 21 July 2025
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Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
In the border zone, communities from Tucson to El Paso to San Diego have had long experience with federal immigration enforcement.
—Dana Taylor, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025
Gordon has long experience as both a practitioner and scholar of U.S. Middle East policy.
—Foreign Affairs, 9 Oct. 2025
Joe Biden was a smart guy with long experience and deep conviction, able to discharge the duties of president.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Did the episode stand out to you in the long, long experience of the production?
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 3 Sep. 2025
Her long experience guiding enterprise go-to-market strategies positions her as a crucial bridge between technology innovations and customer needs.
—Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
The former stems from an understanding of those countries’ long experience as empires.
—Ronald Suny, The Conversation, 19 Aug. 2025
Morris Goldfarb, who’s been CEO of G-III for more than 50 years, put all of his long experience in to fill the hole that would be left when PVH ultimately walked away with about half of his business.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 21 July 2025
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“Long experience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20experience. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.
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