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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The new design will feature see-through visuals that appear to have a glossy surface. Cnn.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 10 June 2025 On that device, see-through icons make sense since they're overlayed on your entire field of view. Chloe Albanesius, PC Magazine, 9 June 2025 Finding the perfect pair of white pants or shorts — ones that aren’t see-through — can feel like an impossible task. Taylor Jean Stephan, People.com, 22 June 2025 On one side of the dividing line, there are expensive suits and Champagne, a few metres away, there are, yes, plenty of young lads in suits, but also baseball caps, hoodies and see-through ponchos. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for see-through

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First Known Use

1945, in the meaning defined above

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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 Jun. 2025.

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