Sentence examples for are let from inspiring English sources

The phrase "are let" is not correct or usable in written English.
"Let" is a verb so the correct past tense form is "were let". For example, "The children were let out of school early."

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are let

verb

To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without ).

  • After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in.

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Are firearms the only subject on which Americans are, let us say, a little batty?

Some with clean records are let go.

And here they are, let down again".

Few star performers are, let alone conductors.

If you are, let me know.

The rest are let on the open market.

The characters and the audience are let off the hook.

Never about the many that are let off.

Some guys are let off with kid gloves.

You can see what's behind you but not where you are, let alone what's ahead.

Yet the Palestinians who are let into Jordan are relatively lucky.

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