inexperience
noun
in·ex·pe·ri·ence
ˌi-nik-ˈspir-ē-ən(t)s 
1
: lack of practical experience
2
: lack of knowledge of the ways of the world
Examples of inexperience in a Sentence
He blames his mistakes on inexperience.
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Legal experts have raised questions over whether her decisions are simply a product of inexperience or in some instances show outright favoritism towards Trump -- who appointed Cannon to the bench in 2020.
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Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 18 June 2024
His athletic potential and his 2022 tape will be hard to ignore despite the inexperience.
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—The San Diego Union-Tribune, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
But the 41-year-old’s inexperience as a head coach at the NBA level should not condemn him to failure.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2024
That inexperience is partly why, despite sometimes flying hundreds of missions per day, Russia has been unable to dismantle Ukraine’s air force or air defenses.
—Dara Massicot, Foreign Affairs, 8 Feb. 2023
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Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 18 June 2024
His athletic potential and his 2022 tape will be hard to ignore despite the inexperience.
— 23.
—The San Diego Union-Tribune, Hartford Courant, 25 Apr. 2024
But the 41-year-old’s inexperience as a head coach at the NBA level should not condemn him to failure.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 18 Apr. 2024
That inexperience is partly why, despite sometimes flying hundreds of missions per day, Russia has been unable to dismantle Ukraine’s air force or air defenses.
—Dara Massicot, Foreign Affairs, 8 Feb. 2023
See all Example Sentences for inexperience
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“Inexperience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inexperience. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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