conveys

Definition of conveysnext
present tense third-person singular of convey

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of conveys Bakri conveys that immense burden in dribbles of emotion, like a trickle of water wearing down a groove in a rock wall. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 24 Mar. 2026 Even this basic illustration shows that human English includes variation in word usage and grammatical structures that breaks up information and conveys personal meaning. Laura Aull, The Conversation, 20 Mar. 2026 Kobabe conveys the quiet pain of being misgendered in ostensibly non-hostile environments and the fear of being perceived as inconvenient or rude. Literary Hub, 12 Mar. 2026 Despite their obvious differences in setting and premise, each one conveys the difficulty of imagining a future amid an apprehensive present. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2026 Ismailova’s dreamlike narrative vividly conveys an interconnected human-forest assemblage, rooted in local beliefs, intergenerational stewardship, and foraging practices increasingly strained by the climate crisis and global economic pressures. Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026 Sporting a sophisticated color-block border and a discreet front placket that’s hiding buttonholes, the estate curtain conveys sophistication through its simple yet thoughtful design. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2026 Lenderman conveys this perfectly, despite having never played it live before. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 13 Feb. 2026 Mary does nothing to hide her irritability with him, something Metcalf conveys to perfection. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conveys
Verb
  • There’s no denying that Caurón leans into the sentimental here and elsewhere, yet there’s a strong gust of catharsis that García Treviño transmits as Liborio’s bloodied body refuses to surrender.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Instead of blocking signals, an attacker transmits fake satellite signals designed to mimic the real ones.
    Anna Raymaker, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Of all the criteria the employer has to weigh, including personality and work ethic, the candidate’s ability to do the job carries the most weight.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The first offense carries a maximum of a year in county jail, according to the bill.
    Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Choosing silence also cedes our right to free speech.
    Jenna Norton, STAT, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The specialization that cedes politics, economics or communication to separate disciplines is, in sociology, an invitation to synthesize and to consider how these broad social processes engage, reinforce or conflict with one another.
    Wendy Nelson Espeland, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This kit gives you the tools to protect yourself and your loved ones — especially vulnerable groups like children, older adults, and those with chronic conditions.
    CBS LA Staff, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Those are two key factors courts weigh in issuing TROs, after which a judge gives a fuller consideration as the legal process plays out.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On their last night together before Raissa leaves, the two stumble upon a strange portal that transports them to the island of Nakali, which is filled with mythological creatures pulled from Filipino folklore and mythology.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Produced by Sil-Metropole Organisation and Infinity Zone Technology, the project transports viewers through the city’s cultural and urban highlights — from Victoria Harbour and the Peak Tram to Wong Tai Sin Temple, the Tian Tan Buddha and the Avenue of Stars.
    Faye Bradley, Variety, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Over the summer, Thibault-DuDonis usually assigns everyone on her staff a project.
    Lori Riley, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The system assigns scores to prioritize restoration projects and measures characteristics such as organism diversity, stream pattern and vegetation growth.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The group of six certainly has a lot to do, and the new compensation program spreads the accountability around.
    Claire Zillman, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Even sparks or embers carried by the wind can ignite nearby leaves or grass, triggering a fire that spreads rapidly.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Saturn aligning with Pluto brings new boundaries and commitments that reshape your daily routine.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • With a 6-foot-4, 194-pound frame, McAlister brings top playmaker ability.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026

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“Conveys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conveys. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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