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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Voyeurism is making its way to handbags, via mesh, loose weaves and translucent fabrics, resulting in a see-through effect. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025 Luca has a version American Psycho lined up, with Austin Butler reportedly putting on Patrick Bateman’s see-through raincoat. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2025 The modal-cotton blend is supersoft yet not see-through, and the slim cut skims the body for a flattering fit. Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2025 From clothes to pantry items, the see-through bins make for convenient storage. Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 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 19 Oct. 2025.

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