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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Just days after completely see-through dresses dominated the red carpet at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party, the look found its way to Paris and on Paris Jackson. Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 7 Mar. 2025 As pointed out by Marie Claire, the label's ballet flats, loafers, boots and see-through slip-ons are hands down a favorite of minimalist fashion icons like Kendall Jenner, Jennifer Lawrence, Zoë Kravitz and Hailey Bieber. Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025 The most awe-inspiring element of last Sunday’s 97th annual Oscars was no doubt the garb celebrities walked the red carpet in — that is, everything visibly bedecking their bodies (even if it was see-through, as Julia Fox’s sheer-as-can-be dress certainly was). Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 5 Mar. 2025 The 35-year-old paired the see-through fit with hair extensions that strategically draped across the front of the dress. Vivian Kwarm, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 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 13 Mar. 2025.

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