see-through
Example Sentences
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The Red Sox’s jersey situation played out much quicker than the MLB’s see-through pants controversy two years ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
KeyBanc analyst Ashley Owens wrote in a Thursday noet that some Reddit reviews of a Valentine’s edition line of pants with a “scattered heart” pattern indicate that the fabric becomes see-through when bending and squatting.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026
Now, in yet another see-through dust-up, he’s blaming the company’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Luckily, as with any trending consumer good these days, see-through clothing comes in every price point and quality tier, from $36 polyester-blend cargo joggers to $419 gauze pants in 100 percent silk.
From Slate • Dec. 14, 2024
Just lets me stand there and watch the dragonflies flit around with their see-through wings.
From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender
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