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 conveyanceThe city implemented a 20 mph speed limit for e-conveyances in areas where a speed limit is not already established.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
9 Sep. 2026 The pastry is a light and airy conveyance to the unctuous, creamy foie within, while the crackly layer of flour, sugar, and butter that crowns each treat lands a contrasting crunch.—
The Bon Appétit Staff,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
24 Aug. 2026 Watching the film of the honeymooners’ seemingly fragile conveyance fall out of the sky and drop like a bird is deeply upsetting.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2026 Lackey was charged with unarmed burglary of an unoccupied conveyance, criminal mischief and interruption of critical infrastructure, according to the booking report.—
Ayesha Ali,
ABC News,
6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for conveyance
The proof of concept combines robotic manipulation, AI and virtual simulation to explore how robots can pick components from containers and arrange them in the correct order for vehicle assembly.
The eastbound lanes of Interstate 20 in Tarrant County are shut down Wednesday afternoon after a single-vehicle crash that killed one person, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office.
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Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Oct. 2026
The demonstrations will give regulators and transportation officials an opportunity to assess how electric aircraft could fit into existing airport operations and future regional transport networks.