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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Leni Klum, Leslie Bibb and Halsey are just a few of the stars to style these see-through numbers. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025 In the film’s only real visual flourish, these scenes are animated usually translucent, see-through animations set against b-roll of the real forest. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 1 Sep. 2025 The see-through draping remained in place for six songs, its effect both underlining the black-and-white color schemes and generating chiaroscuro on the level of a classic noir film. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025 Today, a sizeable percentage of craft beer is no longer see-through, with hazies continuing to dominate beer bar tap handles. Jay R. Brooks, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 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 9 Sep. 2025.

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