How to Use inexperience in a Sentence

inexperience

noun
  • He blames his mistakes on inexperience.
  • That inexperience makes this game a bit less predictable.
    Chris Dabe, NOLA.com, 3 Oct. 2020
  • And prosecutors knew the chief's inexperience would not play well in front of the jury.
    Richard Schlesinger, CBS News, 10 Oct. 2020
  • Part of this is due to inexperience with absentee voting.
    Nick Martin, The New Republic, 8 Oct. 2020
  • The Tigers' inexperience showed, but even the veteran players did not have great games.
    Giana Han, al, 4 Oct. 2020
  • What’s the plan for this talented, athletic, but inexperience guard?
    Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Pratt showed signs that the Wave offense could be in good hands but also showed his inexperience with a costly interception in overtime.
    Rod Walker, NOLA.com, 16 Oct. 2020
  • Where inexperience challenged Rivers in 2006, old age limits him now.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Oct. 2020
  • But for now, his inexperience is handcuffing the run game, which by default makes their play action passing game one dimensional (more on that later).
    cleveland, 23 Oct. 2020
  • Blaine's combination of inexperience and new coaching never meshed during a 3-7 campaign last fall.
    Star Tribune, 8 Oct. 2020
  • Not only is the offensive line inept against elite defensive fronts, but inexperience also is handicapping the young receiving corps and secondary.
    Mike Jones, USA TODAY, 12 Oct. 2020
  • The duo had the talent and chemistry from the start of the season in spite of their inexperience.
    Edwin Perez, The Arizona Republic, 20 May 2021
  • On back-to-back plays on the second and third batters of the bottom of the first, Young’s inexperience showed.
    Nick Piecoro, The Arizona Republic, 24 June 2021
  • This is one of the weakest groups on the team because of the inexperience of who will be available for Week 1.
    Dallas News, 25 July 2022
  • If speed is the advantage of youth in the NHL, inexperience is the other side of that coin.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
  • All through 2020, the Auburn line dealt with youth and inexperience.
    Giana Han, al, 21 Dec. 2020
  • So we, there’s a lot of inexperience in the pipeline there.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Maybe his inexperience caught up to him and he was outmatched by the bugs, the snakes, and the humidity.
    Nicholas Thompson, Wired, 12 Jan. 2021
  • The Wolves' inexperience in the frontcourt showed up on the defensive end as Atlanta was able to get to the rim for 24 first-half paint points.
    Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 18 Jan. 2021
  • Francona knew there would be games like this because of the youth and inexperience of the Guardians’ roster.
    Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2022
  • While Howard led the Wildcats to wins in his first two games as a starter, his inexperience has been glaring.
    Destine Gibson, Dallas News, 26 Nov. 2020
  • Napoli’s inexperience can be highlighted in Leao’s 50-yard run in the build up to Giroud’s goal.
    Emmet Gates, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • That inexperience has shown from the jump, as Miami of Ohio notched four sacks in the opener.
    Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Stroud and the Texans will have to overcome their inexperience to pull off the upset.
    Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Youth and inexperience have won out in the Sharks’ training camp.
    Ross McKeon, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Oct. 2021
  • There’s nothing the Cavs can do about their youth and inexperience.
    Chris Fedor, cleveland, 22 Dec. 2022
  • The way Raimann sees it, his youth is no excuse, nor his inexperience.
    The Indianapolis Star, 23 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • Today, Portola is still small and scrappy, but the question of the Hawks’ inexperience may well be questioned.
    Martin Henderson, Orange County Register, 18 Dec. 2024
  • This is Gabbard's first week making the rounds on Capitol Hill since being tapped by Trump to oversee a sprawling network of 18 agencies in his new administration, despite her inexperience in the intelligence field.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 12 Dec. 2024

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