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The letters were mailed yesterday.
B1Sentence
Narrator
The letters were mailed yesterday.
Study notes
How to use in different contexts
Giving Information
The letters were mailed yesterday.
Responding to a Question
Yes, the letters were mailed yesterday.
Part of a Larger Narrative
The deadline was tight, but the letters were mailed yesterday.
Confirming an Action
I can confirm that the letters were mailed yesterday.
Rephrased versions
Formal
The correspondence was dispatched yesterday.
Informal
I sent the letters out yesterday.
Simpler English
I mailed the letters yesterday.
Phrases to learn
mailed yesterday
Sent by post on the previous day.