Sentence examples for were is from inspiring English sources

Attendance, as it were, is free.

What those contributions were is not explained.

What those things were is in dispute.

This twist, as it were, is the film's masterstroke.

What, as it were, is up with that?

To come back from where we were is pretty significant".

How important his individual policy positions were is debatable.

In Britain, Scientology's war, as it were, is not over.

That we were is as much my fault as Chuck's.

The extent to which they were is moot.

The trend, as it were, is not new.