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The phrase "all we were trying" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining intentions or efforts made in a particular situation.
Example: "All we were trying to do was help you with your project."
Alternatives: "everything we aimed" or "all we intended".
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"All we were trying to do is be like them".
That was really all we were trying to do".
"All we were trying to do was make every scene entertaining.
It was advantageous to our team that all we were trying to do was beat the opponent.
"We were bringing our grandkids out and buying them stuff down Oxford Street, and all we were trying to do was buy love and affection.
Right now, I'm just thankful that, at the beginning of the year all we were trying to focus on is getting in the playoffs.
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"Alls we were trying to do was fix the problem in Wilkes".
That is all we are trying to achieve here.
That's all we're trying to do.
That's all we're trying to do is win a game".
In the end, all we're trying to do is create great food".
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