Thesaurus results for CONVEYANCE

conveyance

noun

kən-ˈvā-ən(t)s

as in vehicle

something used to carry goods or passengers the covered wagon was the major conveyance that transported settlers and their belongings across the frontier

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Recent Examples of conveyance Unbeknownst to the jury, Walshe pleaded guilty on the first day of jury selection to the improper conveyance of a body and misleading police – a decision that allowed his attorneys to admit those factors to the panel during the trial. —

Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 15 Dec. 2025 Brian Walshe, 50, pleaded guilty last month to misleading a police investigation and improper conveyance of a body. —

Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 3 Dec. 2025 The construction of the Stones of Stenness may have required around fifty thousand hours of labor, as slabs were extracted from quarries several miles away, transported by wooden sleds or some other conveyance, and hauled upright. —

Alex Ross, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025 Walshe pleaded guilty to counts two and three of his three-count indictment, admitting to misleading police officers and unlawful conveyance of a human body. —

Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 18 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for conveyance

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Noun

Four other members died at the scene, and two more were arrested, with cartel weapons and armored vehicles also being seized.

— David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 23 Feb. 2026
Mexican media outlets reported burning vehicles and gunmen blocking highways in more than half a dozen states across the country, particularly in the north and west.

— Pamela Avila, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026