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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was first seen" is perfectly correct and usable in written English.
You can use it in a sentence to indicate that something was first seen or noticed at a particular time. For example: The mysterious creature was first seen in the small village by the river.
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(It was first seen in Washington).
It was first seen in Lyons earlier this year.
It was first seen in a Jamestown (N.Y).
(The show was first seen in Britain in January 2007).
Rescue teams have been on standby since the whale was first seen on Tuesday.
It was first seen at this year's Documenta 14 art exhibition in Athens.
The companion was first seen in 1862 by Alvan Clark, an American astronomer and telescope maker.
BNP was first seen in 2006 and quickly emerged all over Europe3,4,5.
It has been 25 years since it was first seen on the BAD tour.
(An entirely separate staging was first seen Off Broadway at the Manhattan Theater Club in 1990).
Mike Nichols said your performance reminded him of when Meryl Streep was first seen onstage.
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