The smile, for once, conveyed no trace of a sneer or smirk.
Ela smiled back, but the smile could not convey the elation she felt, the perfect relief.
Her smile conveyed more gratitude than she knew.
Her innocent smile also conveyed a certain hint of smugness.
Neither mother nor son spoke; their quiet smiles conveyed everything that needed to be said.
Although she moves slowly, every gesture and rueful smile conveys several layers of meaning.
Her physical disguise and painted smile convey symbolically to the viewer that she is playing a role.
A rueful smile conveyed a measure of hard-won patience and restraint.
A nod and a smile that conveyed true respect.