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Discover LudwigThe phrase "allowed was" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to emphasize that something was permitted or granted, often in a more formal or literary style.
Example: "In the ancient kingdom, only the nobility was allowed to enter the sacred grounds."
Alternatives: "was permitted" or "was granted".
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The game-tying goal he allowed was simply a fluke.
All she allowed was "I am thinking about it".
That, I allowed, was a pretty horrifying prospect.
But what the "new traditionalism" allowed was to delve into architectural styles without guilt.
As we used to say, everything that was not allowed was also allowed.
The only food I was allowed was half a 30g Chinese bun.
The only other hit he allowed was a single by Carlos Baerga in the ninth.
The only run Moyer allowed was Garret Anderson's four-inning solo homer.
The longest touchdown allowed was a 9-yard catch-and-run by San Francisco's Hearst.
His basic salary, if he worked the maximum 48-hour week allowed, was 64p per hour.
Their pass defense, measured by yards allowed, was ranked 25th among 32 N.F.L. teams.
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