as in greenness
lack of experience
He blames his mistakes at the new job on inexperience.
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Recent Examples of inexperience
Patel would be one of many candidates under consideration for a senior role, but then-Attorney General Bill Barr refused to appoint him as deputy director of the FBI, citing his relative inexperience for the job.
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David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Oct. 2024
And he isn’t fazed by those who challenge his relative inexperience.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
The Man Who Cost $2,700 A Game West Ham supporter Still’s inexperience cost Reims a decent chunk of money during his stint there.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
To double down on my inexperience, past attempts at ice skating have left me shaken and scared.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
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David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Oct. 2024
And he isn’t fazed by those who challenge his relative inexperience.
—Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2024
The Man Who Cost $2,700 A Game West Ham supporter Still’s inexperience cost Reims a decent chunk of money during his stint there.
—Henry Flynn, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
To double down on my inexperience, past attempts at ice skating have left me shaken and scared.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for inexperience
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“Inexperience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inexperience. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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