convey
verb (used with object)
have conveyed
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present perfectof convey.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Many of their clients come to the table with sophisticated estate plans that their parents may have conveyed to them, perhaps through a “trust reveal.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
Speaking after the inquest, Radd Seiger, acting as adviser and spokesperson for the family, said the ambulance service should have conveyed Abrahams to hospital 48 hours earlier.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
Without the tools, he would have had to use stock photos, which wouldn’t have conveyed his ideas as well, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2024
Sanders supplied or signed off on some of the varying explanations, according to the indictment, and it’s unclear what he may have conveyed verbally.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 19, 2024
The shame was nothing I ever could have conveyed with thimbles or squirt guns filled with mayonnaise.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
