Example Sentences

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But how do you think back on that time and what you were experiencing?

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Over four nights, participants were awakened more than 1,000 times and asked to describe what they were experiencing just before waking.

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

A 2024 study by the Office for National Statistics and Health Security Agency suggested around two million people in England and Scotland were experiencing self-reported long Covid symptoms four weeks after initial infection.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

The lyrics of most popular songs of the era had little to do with the economic reality most Americans were experiencing in the 1930s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Mandela and Tambo was falling apart as we could not be there, and both Oliver and I were experiencing grave financial difficulties.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela