Sentence examples for all were from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

all bore

all began

all behaved

all belonging

all establishments

The phrase "all were" is a valid part of written English.
It is typically used to indicate a universal truth or when describing events that have already taken place. For example: "All were amazed by the incredible show."

Exact(60)

Nearly all were children.

The Economist

"Not all were.

The New York Times

Nearly all were men.

The New York Times

You all were correct.

The New York Times

All were dead.

The New York Times

All were Boeing 747s.

The New York Times

All were unarmed.

The New York Times

(All were found guilty).

The New York Times

All were taken.

The New York Times - Arts

All were fed up.

The New York Times

All were terribly disappointed.

Independent

More suggestions(15)

all described

all well

all member

all concentrations

all participated

all maybe

all belonged

all recommendations

all members

all benefited

all behaviour

all becoming

all considered

all believed

all become

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