Sentence examples for were started from inspiring English sources
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"were started" is a correct and usable verb phrase in written English.
It is in the past perfect tense. You can use it to describe an action that was completed in the past before another action occurred. For example: "The renovations were started last week, so hopefully they will be finished by Friday."
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