experience
noun
a particular instance of personally encountering or undergoing something.
are experiencing
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present progressiveof experience.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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“Meanwhile, the Kerman Food Bank and other local organizations are experiencing food shortages as families face fear and uncertainty caused by recent immigration enforcement actions,” Pacheco wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
According to Begdache, psychological flexibility gives people the mental space to recognize what they are experiencing instead of becoming completely absorbed by their stress.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
"We're going to see more demand for these services as so many regions are experiencing water demand," he says, "and they're going to be looking for ways to help bridge that gap."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Nvidia is swimming in cash — enough to make history with the announcement of a new $150 billion buyback program — but its customers are experiencing a very different financial reality.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
But to preschoolers repetition isn’t boring, because each time they watch something they are experiencing it in a completely different way.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
