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The phrase "a tape was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific tape in the past, often in a narrative or descriptive context.
Example: "A tape was found in the old box, containing recordings from the 1980s."
Alternatives: "a recording was" or "a cassette was".
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A tape was delivered.
"It was interesting because a tape was made.
It was not clear whether such a tape was made.
As soon as a tape was released, she bought it.
Getting a tape was an experience, one that I wanted to emulate in my film.
"Does anyone have a tape so we can measure him?" A tape was produced.
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Tapes were still awkward beasts, however — a tape is essentially a long piece of string.
In the video rental industry, making a movie is expensive, but copying a tape is cheap.
Musicians spend long hours in studios and very often a tape is running.
She always waits for the video versions to arrive, because renting a tape is cheaper.
A tape is played and the rich, grand sound of the Micky Correa Big Band fills the room.
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