let through

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The individual images were taken through filters that let through light of different colours, which were then combined into the final result presented here.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

Rumours that the crossing might open have led Gaza residents to travel to the border in the hope of being let through.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023

Early Thursday, workers thronged the crossing before being let through, with some resting on patches of grass as they waited to cross.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023

"We were looking for a better life," he said as he waited to be let through the border with his family.

From Reuters • Mar. 22, 2023

There stood all the cows, waiting to be let through the bars.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder