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The phrase "we were actors" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a past experience or role in which you or a group of people performed as actors. Example: "In our high school drama club, we were actors in several plays, showcasing our talents on stage."
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Maybe if we were actors, we might have been more precious and tetchy.
Prior to the murder of Stephen Lawrence, and the events thereafter, particularly Sir William Macpherson's public inquiry, we were actors in a farce as enduring and repetitive as The Mousetrap.
We see that we live as if we were actors in a "period piece".
There was a strange positivity underneath all that dark subject matter — the scenes were tense but we had that funny exchange because we were actors who really wanted to learn from the other one, and every actor there.
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It also fit perfectly between our afternoon trip to the Museum of Television and Radio and dinner at Joe Allen in the theater district, where we were actor-spotting.
Well, we're actors.
"We're actors," he said.
"We are actors," Jamie Harris said.
Here, we are actors too.
"We're actors," booms the Player King.
"We're actors, not activists," he said.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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