They are but ideas conveyed somehow or other (we have not yet discovered the means) from one mortal brain to another.
He wondered whether he could somehow convey an anonymous message to the warlock.
The guard was staring at them with a face whose blankness somehow conveyed hostility.
The Irish win national championships but somehow convey that winning isn't the only thing.
The charcoal, gray and dim green renderings somehow convey the feel of work in another element.
It somehow conveyed an impression of affection, tempered with respect.
This he presented to Brick with an abrupt gesture which somehow conveyed both sympathy and amusement.
He liked the compact way the gun fitted his palm, its weight, the feeling of simple power it somehow conveyed.
It was square and somehow conveyed an impression of brutality.
He nodded to Ian, who returned the nod, with a small gesture that somehow conveyed both sympathy and regret.