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
  • The clear plastic is see-through which comes in handy for art and design projects.
    Billy Cadden, Popular Science, 23 Aug. 2023
  • People love that they aren't see-through, either—bring on the squats.
    Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 31 Aug. 2023
  • 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
  • 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 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
  • And just look at that striking yellow and see-through design.
    Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 20 June 2024
  • Plus, the shirt is made from 100 percent cotton, which makes the fabric durable, breathable, and not see-through.
    Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2023
  • Completely opaque, these leggings won't be see-through at the gym.
    Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 6 Feb. 2024
  • In a special Instagram post, the actress shared a black see-through dress paired with a clean-cut bob.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 30 Oct. 2023
  • In one, a woman in a see-through halter top is holding a machine gun.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Plus, black has a lower chance of being see-through, so finding a bra isn’t as much of a struggle.
    Alyssa Grabinski, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
  • The thick fabric is made of polyester and spandex, so it’s not see-through while stretching or working out.
    Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Completing the look is a pair of bright red see-through sunglasses.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The neckline of her dress included a see-through moment with strands of silver pearls placed on her shoulders and décolleté.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024
  • They can even be limbed up, with branches selectively removed to open up the canopy for a see-through view, and placed near an entryway or window.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Oct. 2024

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