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as in transparent
easily seen through
consumers pretty much expect see-through packaging for bacon
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as in sheer
very thin and easy to see through
a designer whose see-through clothes scandalized the fashion world back in the 1960s
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Recent Examples of see-through
Samir Hussein This is the second see-through look Emma Corrin has worn on the Nosferatu press tour.
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2024
The court also heard that Jenner had gone to Maidstone Police Station earlier on June 15 to request the return of his see-through clothing that had previously been seized by officers.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
And one of our favorite style stars of the year, Sabrina Elba, arrived in a see-through gown by Victoria Beckham.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
Adrienne So Transparent's New Wireless Speaker Is a Love Letter to Brutalism
In a departure from its previously see-through speakers, Transparent is going all in on ‘50s aggro architecture.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
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Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2024
The court also heard that Jenner had gone to Maidstone Police Station earlier on June 15 to request the return of his see-through clothing that had previously been seized by officers.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
And one of our favorite style stars of the year, Sabrina Elba, arrived in a see-through gown by Victoria Beckham.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 3 Dec. 2024
Adrienne So Transparent's New Wireless Speaker Is a Love Letter to Brutalism
In a departure from its previously see-through speakers, Transparent is going all in on ‘50s aggro architecture.
—Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for see-through
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The earbuds themselves also have LED lights with a transparent section over the earbud drivers, featuring the Acefast logo.Benny Har-Even, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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Entities that don't respect consumer consent and aren't transparent about their data collection processes could face civil penalties.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Dec. 2024
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These challenges stem primarily from the sheer volume and variability of data required to maintain effective defenses.Bankim Chandra, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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The sheer volume of socializing at this time of year also offers you ample opportunity to have some sort of romantic liaison under the mistletoe.Olivia Petter, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2024
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The year-in-review found Greece had the highest percentage of bears of any country Who doesn’t love a hairy chest and a crystal blue ocean? Which country has the most twinks?Quispe López, Them, 5 Dec. 2024
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To celebrate the historic blend, the Hibiki 40’s bottle is made of crystal glass with 30 facets crafted by Kagami Crystal, a purveyor to the Japanese imperial family.Akiko Katayama, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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In matters of detailing the gown featured a translucent and mesh section near the middle, ruching was also a part of this portion of her dress.Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 Dec. 2024
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The first generation of pimple patches arrived in the late 2010s, when skincare brands Hero and Peace Out began offering flesh-toned and translucent versions of the same concept.Morgan Smith,Valentina Duarte, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2024
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The idea is to have enough liquid cash to meet big unexpected expenses while earning at least a modest yield in the meantime.Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 29 Dec. 2024
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Scientists think that a liquid ocean of saltwater sits beneath Europa's surface of ice.Julian Dossett, Space.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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The Rangers put a clear emphasis on their struggling power play at practice.Peter Baugh, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Tailor the message to what matters to them, showing clear value beyond IT.Ashar Samdani, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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“See-through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/see-through. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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