saw through; seen through; seeing through; sees through
: to grasp the true nature of
saw through the scheme
Examples of see through in a Sentence
Adjective
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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Joe McKendrick,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
Greece is building a wider observation network with three European companies, combining thermal satellites, radar satellites capable of seeing through clouds and smoke, and optical satellites that capture highly detailed imagery of the ground.
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ABC News,
26 June 2026
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
The mom of two styled the look with a delicate gold necklace, a brown shoulder bag, and see-through flats.
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Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
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Verb
The following are the hybrid and remote offerings, by role, seen through Robert Half’s analysis of job postings – which mirror more closely with employees’ self-reporting in the BLS numbers.
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Joe McKendrick,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
Greece is building a wider observation network with three European companies, combining thermal satellites, radar satellites capable of seeing through clouds and smoke, and optical satellites that capture highly detailed imagery of the ground.
—
ABC News,
26 June 2026
Adjective
Trinity’s see-through shoes have accompanied a lacy butter yellow set.
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Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
2 July 2026
The mom of two styled the look with a delicate gold necklace, a brown shoulder bag, and see-through flats.
—
Chanel Vargas,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
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“See through.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/see%20through. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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