Sentence examples for was played from inspiring English sources

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began played

belonged played

participated played

ben played

member played

"was played" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is the past tense of the verb "to play" and is used to describe an action or event that occurred in the past. Example: The piano was played beautifully by the young musician.

Dictionary

was played

verb

To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.

They played long and hard.

synonyms

Exact(60)

It was played six times.

The New York Times

The national anthem was played.

The New Yorker

The card was played.

The Washington Post

Another hand was played.

The New York Times - Travel

It was played out.

The Guardian - Music

The music was played.

The Guardian - Tech

Conversation ceased when music was played.

The New York Times - Arts

The makeup game was played in April.

The New York Times - Sports

Hard, clean basketball was played Thursday night.

The New York Times - Sports

The match was played in heavy rain.

The New York Times - Sports

Each deal was played six times.

The New York Times

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exactly played

currently played

believed played

become played

members played

considered played

beat played

nothing played

well played

maybe played

yes played

was belittled

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