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
Recent Examples on the Web Made with 100 percent linen, the pants are highly breathable, soft on your skin, and available in a few whimsical colors like a neon yellow, burnt sienna, black, beige, and white (though the white is a little see-through). Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 10 June 2024 These actually help sculpt and smooth your butt and legs, and they aren’t see-through—a huge pro! Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2024 Traditional black finishes offer nostalgia, but clean lines, see-through shapes, and accents in copper, brass, chrome, and gold turn these fixtures into contemporary showstoppers—indoors or out. Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 May 2024 This summer, snap up a pair of see-through ballet flats. Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for see-through 

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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 15 Jun. 2024.

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