check through
phrasal verb
checked through; checking through; checks through
: to look at the parts of (a group of things)
I checked through all his letters but found nothing useful.
Examples of check through in a Sentence
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The 15-minute session is at the heart of the service, though employers can choose extra options such as daily or weekly wellbeing checks through the app, executive coaching and more.
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David Phelan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
If your biller isn't on the list, Quicken can send a check through the US Postal Service.
—PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
He can only be kept in check through strong deterrence.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
That said, sending checks through the mail is a risky way to transfer funds.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Among roughly 50,000 tickets checked through May, riders hadn't paid about 10% of the time, a June report shows.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 16 July 2025
Golden cats help regulate the ecosystem by keeping the amount of small mammals and rodents in check through hunting, officials said.
—Irene Wright
july 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Sean Reynolds, Jeremiah Estrada and Adrian Morejon kept the Dodgers in check through the eighth inning – but only after Morejon created his own trouble with a throwing error on a soft comebacker off Ohtani’s bat.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
His name was Dyson Daniels — and earlier this season, his Atlanta Hawks held the Knicks’ captain in check through two concerning early losses.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 May 2025
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David Phelan, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
If your biller isn't on the list, Quicken can send a check through the US Postal Service.
—PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
He can only be kept in check through strong deterrence.
—Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
That said, sending checks through the mail is a risky way to transfer funds.
—Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Among roughly 50,000 tickets checked through May, riders hadn't paid about 10% of the time, a June report shows.
—Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 16 July 2025
Golden cats help regulate the ecosystem by keeping the amount of small mammals and rodents in check through hunting, officials said.
—Irene Wright
july 8, Miami Herald, 8 July 2025
Sean Reynolds, Jeremiah Estrada and Adrian Morejon kept the Dodgers in check through the eighth inning – but only after Morejon created his own trouble with a throwing error on a soft comebacker off Ohtani’s bat.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
His name was Dyson Daniels — and earlier this season, his Atlanta Hawks held the Knicks’ captain in check through two concerning early losses.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 13 May 2025
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“Check through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/check%20through. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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