Use convey in a sentence
Sentences ending with convey
- He follows forms which have but little resemblance to conversation, but they make the reader understand what the writer is trying to convey. [5]
- Then her look ran to confusion, and she seemed to read all that he meant to convey. [11]
- His one striking peculiarity was his Partingtonian fashion of loving and using big words for their own sakes, and independent of any bearing they might have upon the thought he was purposing to convey. [5]
- I propose, therefore, out of that same speech, to show how one portion of it which he skipped over (taking an extract before and an extract after) will give a different idea, and the true idea I intended to convey. [7]
- But mainly, think of the exasperation of never knowing which of these meanings the speaker is trying to convey. [5]
- Shorter herself had not taken the pains to convey. [9]
- But Natasha was not satisfied with her own words: she felt that they did not convey the passionately poetic feeling she had experienced that day and wished to convey. [2]
- Not perfunctorily, not lukewarmly, but with a fervency and fire that no word in the dictionary is strong enough to convey. [5]
- Not only her look, but her exclamations and the brief questions she put, showed Pierre that she understood just what he wished to convey. [2]
- His face was crimson and his lips pale; he went close up to him and as soon as he had found breath to speak he said: "What have you--what are your words intended to convey? [10]
More example sentences with the word convey in them
- Do you think you could convey my love and thanks to your "daddy" and Owen Seaman and those other oppressed and down-trodden subjects of yours, you darling small tyrant? [5]
- An elderly woman would not have sprung so nimbly into the skiff that was to convey her to the land. [10]
- The ferry-boat which would convey them to the gardens of Polybius started from the Agathodaemon Canal, an enlarged branch of the Nile, which connected the lake with the royal harbor and the Mediterranean; they had, therefore, to walk some distance along the shore. [10]
- I supposed that would convey the fact that he was not living, but I see you do not quickly grasp a point. [11]
- My word "fountain" would be correct; it would speak the strict truth; and it would convey the strict truth to the handful of Syrians, and the strictest misinformation to the North American millions. [5]
- He came charged with the commission to convey the artist, in the carriage of the gray-haired comrade of Alexander, to the neighbouring city of Pithom, where Philippus, by the King's command, was now residing. [10]
- Even those members who seemed to be on his side understood him in their own way with limitations and alterations he could not agree to, as what he always wanted most was to convey his thought to others just as he himself understood it. [2]
- Her grandson Hanno, who escaped with his life, at the bidding of his father Satabus, who revered his mother, had made his way to her amid great perils to convey the sorrowful news. [10]
- To add interpretations which would convey the right meaning is a something which would require --what? [5]
- As the cases were standing finished at the cabinetmaker's, the statue had been packed immediately, under his own direction, and carried on board his ship, which would convey it with him to the capital the next day. [10]
- If his eyes were again permitted to convey to him what formerly filled his soul with delight! [10]
- Often, the surest way to convey misinformation is to tell the strict truth. [5]
- The boat which was to convey him over to it lay ready in the little flotilla, where a magnificently equipped galley had just been moored to the shore, undoubtedly the one that had brought the guests from Pelusium hither. [10]
- His opening address was in a tongue that failed to convey to me the least idea. [4]
- As General Wolfe was about to enter the boat which was to convey him to the flag-ship, he saw McGilveray, who was waiting under guard to be taken to Major Hardy's post at Point Levis. [11]
- Mr. Gregory smiled; undertook, as delicately as possible, to convey to Mr. Greenhalge the ways of the world, and of the political world in particular, wherein, it seemed, everyone was a good fellow. [9]
- So we hired two sleighs to convey us to a village distant about an hour's ride, from which we were to send them back in one, while my friend and I pursued our journey in the other. [10]
- But they came too late; just before sunset Herr Ernst had availed himself of the visit of the imperial forester, Waldstromer, to give him the petition to convey to the protonotary, by whom it was to reach the Emperor. [10]
- I assumed indifference to the matter, laying the packet down upon my couch, and saying to him, "You will convey my thanks to Mademoiselle Duvarney for these books, whose chief value lies in the honourable housing they have had. [11]
- I had threatened to go to her, and more than once I started packing.... Three days later I received a brief note in which she managed to convey to me, though tenderly and compassionately, that her decision was unalterable. [9]
- Isn't it merely to convey ideas and emotions? [5]
- Could you manage to convey a small kiss to that dear, but dangerous little person, Julia? [14]
- V Many of those picturesque features of the older England, that stir us by their beauty and by the sense of stability and permanence they convey, will no doubt disappear or be transformed. [9]
- Those writers know the values of their words and phrases, but to you the words and phrases convey other and uncertain values. [5]
- The habitues of the place, year after year, are at a loss for words to convey their peaceful satisfaction. [4]
- Ten pen-strokes with the one system to convey those three words above, and thirty-three by the other! [5]
- It may be that my readers have found what I tried, instinctively, to convey in the pioneer life I portrayed--"The soul of goodness in things evil. [11]
- By the time Still began to experiment, Kellgren had completed his development of the principles of his system and established himself in a good practice in London--1874 --and was in good shape to convey his discovery to Kansas, Mental Telegraphically. [5]
- And as for stationery, there was no end to it; the government furnished it; postage stamps were not needed --the Senator's frank could convey a horse through the mails, if necessary. [5]
- The partitions convey sound like a drum-head, and everybody knows it; but no matter, a German family who are all kindness and consideration in the daytime make apparently no effort to moderate their noises for your benefit at night. [5]
- The amateur, though she may be a lady, who attempts to represent upon the stage the lady of the drawing-room, usually fails to convey to the spectators the impression of a lady. [4]
- With serious repugnance she had allowed Katterle and her sister to adorn her, and entered the sedan chair which was to convey her to the Town Hall. [10]
- In the following sentences the little people have some information to convey, every time; but in my case they fail to connect: the light always went out on the keystone word: The coercion of some things is remarkable; as bread and molasses. [5]
- They had been sent to him to convey to General Wolfe at Quebec, who was, in turn, to hand them to me, when, as was hoped, I should be released from captivity, if not already beyond the power of men to free me. [11]
- How was it possible to frame a message that should be commercial on its face, and yet convey the deepest agony and devotion of the sender's heart? [4]
- This discovery made plain the right and wise course to pursue in order to acquire certainty and exactness in understanding the statements which the newspaper was daily endeavoring to convey to me: I must catch a Verb and tame it. [5]
- Hermon went, with Philippus and Thyone, on board the ship which was to convey them through the new canal to Pelusium, where the old commandant had to plan all sorts of measures. [10]
- It is the paper that nature furnishes for lovers in the wilderness, who are enabled to convey a delicate sentiment by its use, which is expressed neither in their ideas nor chirography. [4]
- This I made out with difficulty to convey that Mr. Fox was not attending Parliament that day. [9]
- I have found out a vessel which will convey us to Klysma, and from thence I myself will conduct you to Alexandria. [10]
- The trim boats of the service convey the guests thither; and there, or on board the flag-ship, they have the duplicate of the hospitalities of Government House. [5]
- Caracalla, thinking only of the happy omen of Tarautas's wonderful escape, called out to Melissa, with affectionate anxiety, to fly to shelter as quickly as possible; a chariot was in waiting to convey her to the Serapeum. [10]
- And she wondered now how he had managed, without stripping himself, without baring the intimate, sacred experiences of his own soul, to convey to them, so nobly, the change which had taken place in him.... [9]
- Since I may not convey him hence, this property of mine, there is another way. [5]
- It was nearly noon, and if she ordered a sedan-chair to convey her to the city and back again to Schweinau, it would be too late to approach the Emperor as a petitioner. [10]
- Where there was no water to bear the ships, an attempt must be made to convey them across the land. [10]
- We know how nearly impossible it is for one person to convey to another a correct impression of a third person. [4]
- He read easily, naturally--like a cultivated layman, not like a clergyman; like a man who wished to convey the simple meaning of what he read, reverently, honestly. [11]
- To see Evelyn's name mentioned, and only rarely, as a guest at some entertainment, and often in connection with that of Lord Montague, did not convey much information, nor was that little encouraging. [4]
- And yet it must be confessed that Philip did not convey the impression to the world of a very serious young man, or of a man who might not rather easily fall into temptation. [5]
- He knew so much that was useful--to Oom Paul; but what he knew he did not himself convey, though it reached those who welcomed it eagerly and grimly. [11]
- It was the moment to convey a deep distrust of De la Foret to the mind of the old refugee, and it was subtly done. [11]
- Indelicacy is too mild a term to convey the idea. [5]
- Perhaps too there might be room for the exciters and monitors; collectors of the heavenly spark, with power to convey the electricity to others. [6]
- Seize the rascal, men, and see ye keep him fast whilst I convey this precious paper within and send it to the King. [5]
- The simple words, meant but to convey the story, and with no thought behind, had thrown a light on her own Court, on her own position. [11]
- What could he mean to convey by this warning? [10]
- It can convey many meanings to the reader, but never the right one. [5]
- He finished his long speech in these terms, as nearly as a permissibly free translation can convey them: 'I will now hasten to close my examination of the subject. [5]
- Stephen has often laughed at this since, and said that he would not have heard of them at all had not the Judge's sense of duty compelled him to convey the message. [9]
- I cannot find language to convey to the reader's mind an idea of the intense and oppressive nature of the heat that prevailed. [5]
- It is beautiful, it is noble; for its object is, not to reap profit, but to convey a pleasure to the sixteen. [5]
- The closed 'harmamaxa' in which he came bore him from our house directly to the vessel which was to convey him to Cyprus and Rome. [10]
- You, Rameri, shall in a year from to-day--and I think you will not forget the date--find at your service a ship in the harbor of Pelusium, fitted and manned with Phoenicians, to convey you to your wedding. [10]
- When I contemplate her from a commercial point of view, there are no words that can convey my admiration of her. [5]
- With a sore heart and the desolate feeling of being now utterly alone, Hermon again landed and ordered that his uncle's harmamaxa should convey him to the necropolis. [10]
- There is a haunting pathos about the original which eludes all efforts to convey it into our tongue. [5]
- If this tale has any object, it is to intimate that the inspired book was supernaturally able to convey a sense of its sacred and awful character to this innocent little creature, without the intervention of outside aids. [5]
- If this tale has any object, it is to intimate that the inspired book was supernaturally able to convey a sense of its sacred and awful character to this innocent little creature without the intervention of outside aids. [5]
- You will be good enough to convey my congratulations to Mr. [9]
- A brewer had furnished his powerful stallions to convey to the scene of action, with their tools, the eight masons whose duty it was to use their skill in extinguishing the flames. [10]
- Does the perfect form convey something of the same thing that physical force--an army in arms, a battleship--conveys? [11]
- He cared little for writing that did not convey its purpose in the simplest and most direct terms. [5]
- I would not for an instant think what he meant to convey by a look--that her choice of him to carry back my gift to her was a final repulse of past advances I had made to her, a corrective to my romantic memories. [11]
- One of his father's fine ships would convey them to Paraetonium, where tents, saddle horses, and guides for the short land journey would be ready. [10]
- Here is a fact correctly stated; and yet it is phrased with such ingenious infelicity that it can be depended upon to convey misinformation every time it is uncarefully unread: By the Salic law no woman or descendant of a woman could occupy the throne. [5]
- Everybody lies--every day; every hour; awake; asleep; in his dreams; in his joy; in his mourning; if he keeps his tongue still, his hands, his feet, his eyes, his attitude, will convey deception--and purposely. [5]
- At my wits' end for news, at last I begged my jailer to convey a message for me to the Governor, asking that the barber be let come to me. [11]
- If, then, the effendi expected to see the Saadat before his return to Cairo, perhaps he would convey a message. [11]
- Leicester filled her ears with poison every day, mixed up your business and great affairs with France, sought to convey that you both were not what you are; until at last I countermarched him. [11]
- Still, to a delicate stomach even imaginary smoke can convey damage. [5]
- Sequences of words curiously convey meanings and implications that transcend their literal sense, true thoughts and feelings are difficult to disguise even in written speech. [9]
- I managed to convey to Mr. Stevens a good sum of money, and begged him to meet me every day upon the ramparts, until I also should see my way to making a dart for freedom. [11]
- I beg you convey to Mr. Pitt my most obedient compliments, and say that I take his polite wish as my command. [11]
- He managed to convey to everyone his appreciation of the value of their cooperation.... [9]
- She attempted to convey to Eda the doubtful taste of staring point-blank at the house of one's employer, especially when he might be concealed behind a curtain. [9]
- Sometimes she would convey him up Stairs, and leave him never so little, she should be sure to find a Snake in the Cradle with him, but never perceived it did him any harm. [6]
- A cart would convey her luggage, but it would be only lightly laden. [10]
- So fragmentary and confused are the events of that day that a cubist literature were necessary to convey the impressions left upon me. [9]
- This was easy, compared with the choice of a manner that should convey to them the fact that she was not playing a part. [8]
- They speak of Charon's lingering boat, which will convey you to your last home, to the one great resting-place for all wanderers--the kingdom of Hades. [10]
- In the latter case a chariot shall convey you as far as the second tavern in Khakem on the borders of the desert-for the city is full of drunken soldiery. [10]
- If not, the carriage was to convey us to beautiful, quiet Herrenalb, between Wildbad and Baden-Baden. [10]
- Carts for the baggage were already in waiting below, and chariots had been ordered to follow and convey his beloved guests to their new quarters. [10]
- His words flew as he repeated the events of the last few hours, and begged Theopompus to look out at once for a ship in sailing order, to convey himself and his friends from Egypt. [10]
- It can convey any fact you need to convey; and it can pour out emotions like a sewer. [5]
- The ageing men and the ageing scenery together convey a profound illusion of that long lapse of time: they make you live it yourself! [5]
- Then why, as a whole, do they convey a false impression to the reader? [5]
- The manager of a traveling theatrical company wrote that he had taken the liberty of dramatizing Tom Sawyer, and would like also the use of the author's name--the idea being to convey to the public that it was a Mark Twain play. [5]
- Sometimes they convey a scene and its conditions so well that I believe I could see the scene and get the spirit and meaning of the accompanying dialogue if some one would read merely the stage directions to me and leave out the talk. [5]
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