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
Recent Examples on the Web Visitors can walk through the underwater gallery with see-through tunnels and walls and observe the birds playing, swimming and exploring the world around them. Sonal Dutt, Peoplemag, 18 May 2024 The breathable linen is perfect for hot weather and is lightweight enough to allow airflow without being see-through. Ali Faccenda, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for see-through 

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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 29 May. 2024.

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