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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While seen in a see-through version with nothing underneath, it was also showcased with socks that aligned with the deep dip of the upper, creating a fascinating layered look. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025 From clothes to pantry items, the see-through bins make for convenient storage. Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025 Less transparent than a sheer design but with a similar gauzy effect, semi-sheer curtains serve as a happy medium between solid and nearly see-through. Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025 The post, shared on Tuesday by u/dkran, and which had far received over 56,000 upvotes and 3,100 likes on the platform at the time of writing, shows what looks like a regular hotel room, with a unconventional feature; a see-through bathroom right in front of the bed. Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 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 10 Oct. 2025.

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