All 7 Uses
convey
in
The Good Soldier
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- The last words conveyed nothing to Nancy—nothing real, that is to say.†
Part 4 *conveyed = communicated or expressed
- It was almost as if she were trying to convey to Florence, through me, that she would seriously harm my wife if Florence went to something that was an extreme.†
Part 1
- That was the hint that, accordingly, I conveyed to Florence when, shortly afterwards, she and Edward came down from the tower.†
Part 1
- Have I conveyed to you the splendid fellow that he was—the fine soldier, the excellent landlord, the extraordinarily kind, careful and industrious magistrate, the upright, honest, fair-dealing, fair-thinking, public character?†
Part 2
- I suppose I have not conveyed it to you.†
Part 2
- Or have I in the least succeeded in conveying that he was all those things and had all those virtues?†
Part 3
- That was the impression conveyed to her mind by the words "on the streets".†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(convey as in: convey her thoughts) communicate or express
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(2)
(convey as in: convey title to the property) to give or transfer -- especially legal title
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(3)
(convey as in: convey her safely to) transportToday, this sense of convey is seldom seen outside of historic literature.
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(4)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely (and then probably in classic literature), conveyance can refer to a carriage or other means of transportation.