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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Were contained" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing something that was held or included within a certain limit or boundary in the past. Example: "The documents were contained in a secure folder to ensure their safety."
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But ultimately the Soviets were contained.
Substantially identical provisions were contained in Pub.
Similar provisions were contained in Pub.
Prior similar provisions were contained in Pub.
Britons were contained, reserved, never so brash.
Miraculously those were contained without further spread.
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The breakaway was contained.
"They are contained developments.
It cannot be contained.
Saddam would be contained.
He could be contained.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com