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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Be sure to choose black or other dark colors because the lighter options can be see-through. Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025 The non-drying, see-through patches are packed with hydrocolloids to draw out gunk from your blemishes and keep you from picking, pinching, and making every aspect of your breakout 100 times worse. Annie Blackman, Allure, 21 Apr. 2025 Must-have tech gadgets: From AI shoes to see-through TV screens Who is this for? Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025 Alpha Direct comes in a variety of fabric weights, from a partly see-through 60 gsm to a more useful (and durable) 120 gsm, all the way up to 190 gsm. Scott Gilbertson, Wired News, 18 Apr. 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 1 May. 2025.

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