"constitute an experience" is a perfectly acceptable and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe an event or action that provides someone with an experience. For example, "Traveling to different countries and learning about their cultures constitutes an experience that cannot be replicated."
They constitute an experience which must never be repeated; those who have engineered it must be held to account," Blower said.
They constitute an experience which must never be repeated; those who have engineered it must be held to account," she said.
A serene, engaging woman whose slightly crossed eyes give her an otherworldly look, Ms. Monk speaks of her resolutely nonverbal art as an attempt, not to report on or explain experience — which she counts as a nasty habit of Western culture — but to constitute an experience in itself, specific to the performers involved and the audience present.
But this does not follow, for the familiar reason that a succession of experiences does not automatically constitute an experience of succession.
Accordingly, provided the envisaged succession of phases [P1, P2, P3 … Pn] are related in this manner – they are diachronically co-conscious, and so are experienced together – they already constitute an experience of succession, and nothing further is required.
But for this difference to matter, the momentary states enjoyed by the single subject would have to be unified within that subject's consciousness: for if they remain discrete, experientially isolated from one another, as it were, there is no possibility of their combining to constitute an experience of succession.
Aesthetic art, by contrast to science, constitutes an experience.
(Besides which, going to the post office to mail a letter in person is so epically weird, these days, as to constitute an occult experience).
The restored paintings by Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel constitute an overwhelming experience, one that can get in the way of the fact that there was art in Rome after Michelangelo.
Given the broad range of what could constitute an equivalent experience, fellowships could retain their diversity while providing more structure to their fellows.
Yet just as the military fails to provide one with a profession, neither does the rank of general constitute a job experience you can rely on when seeking employment.
