Peering through the sheer curtains, the ill and lonely boy watched his friends play outside in the snow.

The modest woman always covered her shoulders with a sheer scarf that was long enough to cover but thin enough to keep her from sweating.

The wrapping paper we purchased was too sheer, as it allowed you to see straight through to the gift underneath.

Staring at the deep scar on her leg, the insecure woman decided to replace her sheer stockings with an opaque pair.

The sheer sheets my grandmother bought us for Christmas were not thick enough to keep us warm at nights.