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Discover LudwigThe phrase "he was bred" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the breeding of animals or plants, or metaphorically in reference to upbringing or background.
Example: "He was bred in a family of musicians, which influenced his passion for music."
Alternatives: "he was raised" or "he was brought up."
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He was bred for this.
He was bred at Murlogg Farm, near Evansville, Indiana.
He was bred not to give a fuck.
He was bred in Ireland and imported when a yearling.
It matters less that he was bred in New York.
Instead, he will head back to the Netherlands, where he was bred and born.
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"He's bred to go long, and he showed it".
"For sure, he is bred for speed," Biancone said.
Since having a breathing operation, he has not looked back and he's bred to stay".
The going is a deal softer but he's bred to cope well.
The antagonisms he's bred will be longstanding, and will be apparent well beyond the election," said Berlet.
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