Sentence examples for those were from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

those bore

those began

those belonged

those recommendations

those participated

"those were" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a group or multiple items that have already been mentioned. For example: I saw two cats in the yard - those were the same cats I saw yesterday.

Exact(60)

Those were good.

The New Yorker

Those were difficult years.

The New York Times

Whatever those were.

The New York Times

Those were good times".

The New Yorker

(Those were intricate times).

The New Yorker

Those were the days.

The New York Times - Magazine

Those were great days.

The New Yorker

Those were his choices.

The New Yorker

Those were also seized.

The New York Times

Those were tough times.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

"Those were different times".

The New Yorker

More suggestions(14)

those maybe

those establishments

everyone were

those believed

those well

those become

those belonging

those described

those becoming

those considered

those concentrations

those members

those member

those lay

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