How to Use conveyance in a Sentence

conveyance

noun
Definition of conveyancenext
Synonyms for conveyancenext
  • Take the rear of the Boat Tail, where a mere conveyance would put the engine or the trunk.
    — WSJ, 27 May 2021
  • These past few days, my kayak has been more than just a conveyance.
    — Southern Living, 12 July 2020
  • To do it along the ditch, which is a water conveyance, this would have been full during Harvey.
    — Rebecca Hazen, Houston Chronicle, 11 June 2018
  • Make sure your loan does not run afoul of fraudulent conveyance laws.
    — Larry Light, Forbes, 19 June 2021
  • Both conveyances were destined for the Saint Patrick's Day parade in downtown Cleveland the next day.
    — James Ewinger, cleveland.com, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The famed Talking Heads singer is known for his offbeat outlook on life and his conveyance of choice only makes sense.
    — Victoria Hunt, Robb Report, 1 May 2023
  • Many urban areas are now swimming in the adult conveyances, which were once a children’s toy.
    — Laura Forman, WSJ, 21 Apr. 2019
  • The three-year project to build a major stormwater conveyance system began late last year.
    — Melissa Chan, NBC News, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The boy, who also is not being named because of his age, also was charged with burglary of a conveyance.
    — J.d. Gallop, USA TODAY, 16 May 2017
  • Robinson was charged with felony battery of a person over the age of 65 and attempted burglary of a conveyance.
    — Landon Mion, Fox News, 30 June 2024
  • All those laurels make the Mini S a terrific means of conveyance.
    — Eric Limer, Popular Mechanics, 14 May 2018
  • The curtain of the transport cart was opened to allow air movement; the agent saw the dog had chewed through the metal door of the kennel and was outside of the kennel but in the transport conveyance.
    — Matt Rocheleau, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2018
  • State Gun Carriage, a conveyance not drawn by horses, but people.
    — Anthony Faiola, Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2022
  • This process has been ongoing, and the government is now preparing to pass a land law to govern the zoning and conveyance of land.
    — Agio Pereira, Foreign Affairs, 26 Aug. 2014
  • The explosion in home sales has led to a conveyance tax to increase of 105.8% during the first four months of the fiscal year from July through October.
    — Christopher Keating, courant.com, 3 Dec. 2020
  • The protest comes amid growing unease across the nation about the conveyance of fossil fuels, be it by pipeline, railroad or boat.
    — Kurtis Alexander, SFChronicle.com, 30 Nov. 2019
  • Eventually, search became more a part of the journey and not just a means of conveyance, not simply a first stop on our way outward.
    — David Doty, Forbes, 28 June 2021
  • Belcher, 32, and Forbes were each arrested on charges of burglary of a conveyance and trespassing on school grounds, records show.
    — Jeff Weiner, OrlandoSentinel.com, 9 July 2018
  • Bambara uses fashion as a conveyance for ideals and even warnings.
    — Melvin Backman, Harper's BAZAAR, 13 Feb. 2023
  • That conveyance is top-four protected; with the way the Rockets are freefalling in the standings, activation of the protections are not out of the question.
    — Rahat Huq, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The man in red had an impressively large red conveyance, courtesy of the Franklin Park Fire Department, to ride on during his drive through town.
    — Pioneer Press Staff, chicagotribune.com, 6 Dec. 2021
  • Wherever Birds go, folks on other means of conveyance must sometimes make way, as with any other method of getting from here to there.
    — Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic, 30 May 2018
  • The gesture suggested the conveyance of a blessing from the Maximum Angel.
    — Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 5 July 2022
  • What people renting a two-wheeled conveyance more likely care about is getting around in Denver.
    — Jon Caldara, The Denver Post, 29 Nov. 2019
  • Though sports have not traditionally made their way into the fine art establishment, the use of sports as a conveyance for forms of protest has forced the art world to take note.
    — New York Times, 7 Apr. 2021
  • Wood said that anger doesn’t help his delivery or the conveyance of his message, despite the impact angry comics like Doug Stanhope and Paul Mooney have on him.
    — Ben Flanagan | [email protected], al, 22 Feb. 2022
  • Haas has been charged with four counts of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance and one count of grand theft of law enforcement equipment.
    — Chris Perkins, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Apr. 2021
  • And of the 33 states that impose a real estate conveyance tax, Connecticut is one of just seven that levy a surcharge on the sale of higher value homes.
    — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2024
  • The woman then appears to fall, before she is seen being seated in a wheelchair-like conveyance by police.
    — Michael Bartiromo, Fox News, 3 Aug. 2018
  • The 15-year-olds were also arrested on charges of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance, grand theft, and battery.
    — Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 5 Jan. 2024

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