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
“This year’s nominees have conveyed a wide range of authentic stories and diverse experiences that have resonated with many in our community,” said Derrick Johnson, the president and CEO of the NAACP.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
It has certainly been true in the past that what we call intelligence and scientific discovery have conveyed a survival advantage.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
