Examples of see-through in a Sentence

consumers pretty much expect see-through packaging for bacon a designer whose see-through clothes scandalized the fashion world back in the 1960s
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This one still had a relatively see-through body, but was dotted by pockets of color in orange and black, researchers said. Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2025 Johnson wore a gorgeous and completely see-through spiderwebbed mesh number to the Vogue Brazil Ball in Rio de Janeiro, and a week later attended a red carpet in a mesh naked dress. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2025 The actress also embraced the sheer trend in a see-through button-down shirt. Marissa Muller, WWD, 25 Jan. 2025 The mix of opaque and see-through drawers keeps the closet neat without becoming too orderly. Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for see-through 

Word History

First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of see-through was in 1945

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“See-through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see-through. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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