How to Use see-through in a Sentence

see-through

adjective
  • On the plus side, though, the grey pants aren’t see-through.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The look featured sheer and see-through fabric on the skirt and the long sleeves.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 6 Aug. 2024
  • And some fans have pointed out that the pants are see-through.
    — Noah Osborne, NBC News, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Keep in Mind: There are no see-through windows to check on the clothes.
    — Kat De Naoum, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2023
  • The fabric is stretchy but not see-through and has a shelf bra and clip-down straps.
    — Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Bsn, Parents, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The sides of the canopy are see-through mesh, so your baby is never out of sight.
    — Maya Polton, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024
  • Her most recent see-through look is a 10/10 in our book!
    — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 7 June 2023
  • The bodice and skirt of the burnout gown were slashed with sheer, see-through panels of black mesh fabric.
    — Seventeen, 25 May 2023
  • Having the first batch of a song's posts be macro-creators is see-through.
    — Sam Saideman, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The clear plastic is see-through which comes in handy for art and design projects.
    — Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
  • Plus, it’s made of a double knit that keeps even the white shade from being see-through.
    — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2025
  • People love that they aren't see-through, either—bring on the squats.
    — Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 31 Aug. 2023
  • Cyrus paired her see-through, barely-there gold mesh dress with sky-high hair and heels.
    — Janelle Ash, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
  • This summer, snap up a pair of see-through ballet flats.
    — Alyssa Brascia, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
  • Keep in Mind It is see-through, so files are not totally out of view.
    — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2024
  • The see-through glass lid folds back on itself for even more space savings when open.
    — Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023
  • The singer ran all around the stage in a see-through corset top and fishnets, showing off her mega-toned legs and a peek of epic abs.
    — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 18 July 2023
  • Conference rooms have doors that can switch from opaque to see-through.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Glass shelves are sturdy, easy to clean, and see-through, which is a bonus when searching for icy cold food.
    — Maya Polton, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The fabric is sleek, lightweight but not see-through, and sweat-wicking.
    — Jean Chen Smith, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2024
  • The denim is thick enough to not be see-through and stretchy enough to be comfy and supportive.
    — Malia Griggs, Glamour, 9 May 2025
  • The actress also embraced the sheer trend in a see-through button-down shirt.
    — Marissa Muller, WWD, 25 Jan. 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
  • These actually help sculpt and smooth your butt and legs, and they aren’t see-through—a huge pro!
    — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 June 2024
  • The ones that look amazing until the light hits just right, and suddenly they’re see-through.
    — Boutayna Chokrane, WIRED, 16 Jan. 2025
  • There are also a cropped leather jacket and a leather miniskirt to juxtapose with the see-through tops.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Host of the trip Bieber, meanwhile, dazzled in a gold and bronze dress with a plunging neckline and see-through heels.
    — Escher Walcott, People.com, 3 May 2025
  • The Frequent Flyer kit comes in a see-through bag with a sleep mask, a face mask, and a travel pillow.
    — Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 13 Nov. 2023
  • But the true highlight of Dakota's look was the peasant-style see-through top made of white floral lace.
    — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 17 June 2023
  • The see-through launch marks the debut of an all-new carbon-fiber tonearm; the piece comes with two counterweights, too.
    — Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 15 May 2025

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