1
as in transmits
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
intends to personally convey the message to the governor
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as in carries
to support and take from one place to another
conveying a package to his grandmother for his parents
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as in cedes
to give over the legal possession or ownership of
upon her death, the house will be conveyed to a predesignated charity
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Recent Examples of conveys
Through the first-person narration of his protagonist, Nicholas, a teenager suddenly besieged by anxiety, Clune conveys with uncanny vividness what a panic attack feels like.
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Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Even from a young age, Ann seeks transcendence, and Fastvold conveys both the dark crowded muck of poverty and the young girl’s airy dreams of light and love.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
This fosters trust and conveys that your empathy won’t hinder leading.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Actor Donat deftly conveys Manson’s drastically shifting perspective, the film meticulously calibrated by master director King Vidor — both Oscar-nominated for their efforts.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025
Nyong’o conveys the show’s deeper romantic yearning in one crucial scene, when Ali changes the script to let Viola sing to her beloved at dinner.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2025
The pick from the Nets to the Heat conveys only if Brooklyn finishes with one of the five best records in the NBA this coming season.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
Also problematic is the manner in which HHS under Kennedy conveys their decisions.
—Simon Williams, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
Hiring managers may see it as a red flag that conveys a lack of independence and professional maturity in the Gen Z candidates.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Scott Stossel, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Even from a young age, Ann seeks transcendence, and Fastvold conveys both the dark crowded muck of poverty and the young girl’s airy dreams of light and love.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
This fosters trust and conveys that your empathy won’t hinder leading.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Actor Donat deftly conveys Manson’s drastically shifting perspective, the film meticulously calibrated by master director King Vidor — both Oscar-nominated for their efforts.
—Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 25 Aug. 2025
Nyong’o conveys the show’s deeper romantic yearning in one crucial scene, when Ali changes the script to let Viola sing to her beloved at dinner.
—Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2025
The pick from the Nets to the Heat conveys only if Brooklyn finishes with one of the five best records in the NBA this coming season.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2025
Also problematic is the manner in which HHS under Kennedy conveys their decisions.
—Simon Williams, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
Hiring managers may see it as a red flag that conveys a lack of independence and professional maturity in the Gen Z candidates.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conveys
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Listening to a Swift song is like eating a candy bar that transmits a personal essay into your memory.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
4 Sep. 2025
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The photograph transmits the breadth and mechanism of the Festival’s assembled in the way of a fine Titian oil — speaking of art works central to Venice — in which every human in the image is captured doing something vastly different from his or her neighbor.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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Authorities identified Tyler Robinson as Charlie Kirk‘s alleged assassin and charged him with murder, which carries the possibility of the death penalty.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Repole’s cautionary advice carries significant weight given his impressive business track record.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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The woody-spicy citrus scent for men uses luminous top notes of fresh ginger, bergamot and citrus (lemon petitgrain) to create a powerful sensation of freshness that quickly cedes to deeper, spicy, mineral heart notes, notably that of Timut pepper.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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The hurricane center gives the system an 80% chance of formation through the next seven days.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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And podcasting gives me the perfect platform to do that.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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For instance, in the scene where Dorothy is swept up by the tornado that transports her to Oz, the audience is hit by a swarm of leaves as the wind blows across the arena.—
Michelle Del Rey,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Video shows Kirk being carried by six men to an SUV, which transports him to Timpanogos Regional Hospital.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
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The content team, led by Katie Brown, a former lifestyle television host and home goods expert, gives each podcast a title, creates an outline of the podcast, with the content filled out by AI, and assigns it one of the personalities as a host.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Sep. 2025
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Resistant to seeking full-time employment that would exhaust his writing time, Paul instead signs up to a website that assigns one-off menial jobs — yard work, rubble removal, flatpack furniture assembly — to the freelancer willing to work for the lowest possible rate.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
29 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Its living space spreads across three floors, all accessed by a central staircase.—
Sandra Barrera,
Oc Register,
10 Sep. 2025
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The disease spreads in koala populations through reproduction and social behavior connected to mating.—
Amy Woodyatt,
CNN Money,
10 Sep. 2025
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All of this brings us back to Bolt, whose prognostication has merit.—
Cory Mull,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The new adaptive refresh rate brings the always-on display feature of the Pro iPhones to the standard iPhone for the first time.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Conveys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveys. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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