convey me

USAGE SUMMARY

"convey me" is not a correct and usable phrase in written English.
To be more precise, it is not a phrase at all; it is an imperative verb, meaning "to transport or carry someone or something from one place to another or from one person to another". You could, for example, write: "The driver conveyed us from the airport to our hotel".

⚠ May contain grammatical issues

News & Media

Science

Human-verified examples from authoritative sources

Exact Expressions

5 human-written examples

He even sent his bullet-proof Cadillac to Tribune's modest headquarters in Gray's Inn Road to convey me to his mansion in Kensington.

The Guardian

By the time we've stowed away our camping equipment, cooking utensils, food, clothes, maps and compasses, helmets and flares, sun-cream, the all-important flask of whisky and two days' water supplies, and I have squeezed myself into the cockpit in the middle, I can't imagine how this skinny little craft will float, let alone convey me though the wild waters of south-west Wales.

The Guardian - Travel

I had an 80-litre backpack full of camping gear, a 15-lira compass from a shop in Istanbul, no knowledge of Turkish except for the glossary in my guidebook and only my own two feet to convey me – plus a litany of concerns from Ertürk, his wife and Tuğçe.

BBC

More often warden will convey me to cell number 13, used at Lefortovo as storeroom.

Vice

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Vice

Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources

Similar Expressions

54 human-written examples

As the Throgs Neck Bridge conveyed me onto Long Island, and I rejoined the usual route, on the Cross Island Parkway, I noted, on the digital clock on the dash, that I'd made great time.

The New Yorker

My shoes had conveyed me through alpine meadows and canyons, carried me to job interviews and in pursuit of a new life abroad, or borne the abrasion of countless miles of New York City sidewalk.

The New Yorker

A lengthy ride in a bus that looked like something used for transporting Gulag prisoners conveyed me from the airport to the hover station, through a landscape of bombed-out buildings and decaying cars illuminated only by torches and the occasional pair of headlights.

Forbes

"He certainly did not convey to me that he was feeling depressed; and absolutely nothing that would have alerted me to the fact that he might have been considering suicide," she told Lord Hutton.

The New Yorker

The sightings people convey to me, they're sincere".

The Guardian

But do not underestimate the emotion, the anger, the frustration that people in the gulf convey to me, this curveball.

The New York Times

Expert writing Tips

Best practice

Avoid using the phrase "convey me" in formal writing. Instead, opt for more grammatically correct alternatives such as "transport me" or "communicate to me" depending on the intended meaning.

Common error

The verb 'convey' requires an object that is being transported or communicated. Saying "convey me" is like saying "transport myself by means of someone else", which is grammatically and logically flawed. Always specify what is being conveyed when using the verb 'convey'.

Linguistic Context

"Convey me" is an grammatically incorrect phrase. According to Ludwig AI, it's not a correct phrase in written English, as "convey" is a verb that requires a direct object specifying what is being conveyed, not the subject receiving the conveyance. The correct usage requires specifying what is being transported or communicated.

Expression frequency: Rare

Frequent in

News & Media

50%

Science

25%

Formal & Business

0%

Less common in

Academia

0%

Encyclopedias

0%

Wiki

0%

Ludwig's WRAP-UP

In summary, while the phrase "convey me" might appear in some contexts, it's grammatically incorrect in standard English. Ludwig AI confirms that "convey" requires a direct object. Instead of saying "convey me", consider using alternatives like "transport me" or "communicate to me", depending on your intended meaning. Though some examples exist in news and scientific sources, the phrase is rare, and a better understanding of the verb 'convey' helps in avoiding grammatical errors.

More alternative expressions

Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:

transport me

Focuses specifically on the physical act of moving someone or something.

carry me

Implies physically bearing or supporting someone or something during movement.

take me

A more general term for guiding or escorting someone.

communicate to me

Emphasizes the act of sharing information or ideas.

express to me

Highlights the act of conveying thoughts or feelings.

inform me

Focuses on providing knowledge or facts to someone.

send to me

Implies transmitting something, either physically or digitally.

deliver to me

Suggests bringing something directly to someone's possession.

relay to me

Highlights the passing on of information from one source to another.

get across to me

Focuses on successfully communicating or making something understood.

FAQs

How can I use the word "convey" correctly in a sentence?

Use "convey" to indicate the act of communicating or transporting something. For example, "The painting "conveys a sense" of peace" or "The bus will "convey passengers" to the airport".

What's a better way to say "convey me"?

Depending on the context, you can use phrases like "transport me", "carry me", or "communicate to me".

Is "convey to me" the same as "convey me"?

"Convey to me" is more grammatically sound when you're referring to someone communicating something to you. "Convey me" is generally incorrect as it mixes the subject and object improperly.

What does "convey" actually mean?

"Convey" means to communicate a message or idea, or to transport someone or something from one place to another. The meaning changes based on the context in which it's used.