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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When worn together, the linen dress doesn’t look as see-through and is ideal for casual outings. Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 9 June 2025 They're all strapless corsets with see-through peekaboo panels and not classy. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 June 2025 The fabric is breathable, non-clingy, and not see-through, though several shoppers recommend being mindful of your underwear choice, as panty lines can show. Clint Davis, People.com, 6 June 2025 Ball, prancing handsomely around the stage in a leather jacket and see-through club shirt, leaves a stylish impression when in motion. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for see-through

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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 15 Jun. 2025.

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