How to Use convey in a Sentence

convey

verb
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  • The pipes convey water to the fields.
  • They conveyed the goods by ship.
  • He conveyed the estate to his son.
  • The singer was conveyed from her hotel to the airport by limousine.
  • The message conveyed a sense of urgency.
  • Even the trailer didn't quite convey what the show was.
    — Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 3 Aug. 2022
  • The message conveyed by both camps was that mum’s the word.
    — Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 10 Sep. 2019
  • Again, make sure those rights convey to the brand in the contract.
    — Jim Tobin, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2021
  • The best part of this offer is that the $200 bonus can convey win or lose.
    — Xl Media, cleveland, 18 Mar. 2022
  • The wager doesn’t even have to win for the $200 in bet credits to convey.
    — cleveland, 28 Jan. 2023
  • Miller added that Patrick didn’t have to convey his feelings about the process.
    — Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The facility had a plan for the storm that was conveyed to us by the staff.
    — Lisa J. Huriash, Sun-Sentinel.com, 14 Sep. 2017
  • Wasn’t that what drew him to the theater, to convey a message?
    — John Leland, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2020
  • The purpose of the core message is to convey your focus.
    — Liana Zavo, Forbes, 15 Nov. 2021
  • What is the best and proper way to convey my apologies?
    — Judith Martin, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2020
  • The star knows when to use her moment to convey a message.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2018
  • This refund will convey in the form of a free bet token.
    — Xl Media, cleveland, 21 Apr. 2022
  • If the patient sees changes that need to be made while wearing the temp teeth, that can be conveyed to the lab.
    — Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 28 Feb. 2019
  • Anything longer than a few words was best conveyed in a call.
    — Michael Zelenko, The Verge, 3 May 2018
  • Cline writes in a sleek, cool style that conveys both Alex’s naivete and her mirthless irony.
    — Ron Charles, Washington Post, 9 May 2023
  • That whole trip, my daughters just conveyed their pride in me.
    — Wendy Davis, Cosmopolitan, 10 Oct. 2017
  • The best way to convey a message is not to go to Moscow to hold meetings.
    — Bryan Lowry, kansascity, 6 July 2018
  • The chart should be used to convey far more than just the sterile facts of a medical case.
    — Trisha S. Pasricha, STAT, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Non-crappy teams can convey seconds in the top half of the second round.
    — Marlowe Alter, Detroit Free Press, 25 Mar. 2021
  • And are emotions a landscape that a brain scan can convey?
    — The New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2023
  • To try to convey emotions at the same level as actions.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Yet none of these names conveys the fullness of that person.
    — Rachel Pieh Jones, Longreads, 22 Dec. 2017
  • The company is seeking to get its point of view across and to convey that it can be trusted.
    — David Folkenflik, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Then there was figuring out how to convey that on screen.
    — EW.com, 5 May 2021
  • An approach to style that comes from our unique identities can convey a sense of time and place.
    — Lyn Slater, CNN, 12 Mar. 2024

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