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 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 3 Jun. 2024.

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