Conveying

Examples

• The use of a megaphone or speaking trumpet for conveying the sound of the voice to a distance is based on the same principle. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Mr. Bucket asks, conveying the expression of an artist into the turn of his eye and head. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Tubes are inserted into the latter for conveying the gas to the burners. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• But the same relation has not an equal influence in conveying us back again. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• He neve r attained any literary facility, and was always more successful in conveying his observations by maps, drawings, and con versation than by books. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Gerald and Birkin had walked on ahead, waiting for the sledge to overtake them, conveying the departing guests. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• That's George's present to you, Rebecca, dear, said Amelia, quite proud of the bandbox conveying these gifts. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• In proof, he repeats, and more eagerly, what he said at Portsmouth about our conveying you home, and I join him in it with all my soul. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Mrs Boffin preferring the latter course, they set off one morning in a hired phaeton, conveying the hammer-headed young man behind them. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Sound-bridge for measuring resistance of tubes and other materials for conveying sound. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Now, dear Pa,' said Bella, taking him by both ears as if he were a pitcher, and conveying his face to her rosy lips, 'we are in for it! Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Or is it an aloof thing, a problem only for the purposes of conveying instruction in some school topic? John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Elizabeth noticed every sentence conveying the idea of uneasiness, with an attention which it had hardly received on the first perusal. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• I think, Hopkins, that you should lose no time in conveying your prisoner to a place of safety. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• He was not intending, however, by such action, to be conveying to her that unqualified approbation and encouragement which her hopes drew from it. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.

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