read through

phrasal verb

read through; reading through; reads through

: to read (something) from beginning to end especially to look for mistakes or check details

Remember to read through your essay before you hand it in.

He read the instructions through twice before he tried to assemble the bicycle.

Examples of read through in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Despite a brief glimpse of our man Blanc at the very beginning, reading through a letter that details the wheredunnit and howdunnit and several intriguing theories behind a possible whydunnit, Craig’s master investigator doesn’t truly show up until almost an hour in to Wake Up Dead Man. —David Fear, Rolling Stone, 7 Sep. 2025

Pearl Miles, 29, loved going through her husband's school yearbooks and reading through the personal messages written by his classmates. —Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025

Take a read through one of her pieces below. —Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025

However, the truth came out when the husband was reading through some of his old writings and decided to proudly show it off to his wife. —Raven Brunner, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for read through

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou