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Discover LudwigThe phrase "you were seen" is correct and usable in written English.
It is in the passive voice and indicates that the subject (you) was observed by someone or something. I was walking down the street when I realized you were seen by our boss at the party last night. He was not happy.
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It's clear you were seen partly as the former.
Anyone with long hair, that was how you were seen.
And while you were seen, you were not heard.
If you were seen to be failing in that, you were treated with contempt".
If you were seen to be highly able, you sat at the front.
Fifteen years ago, if you wanted to work in fashion, you were seen as stupid.
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What you were seeing was a flashback".
"You knew what you were seeing: 'Aha!
"You thought you were seeing something you weren't.
But you were seeing something live".
Like you are seen.
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