congratulate
Example Sentences
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If she were still alive, I would congratulate her on her fearless outreach and her ability to find joy in the most fleeting encounters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
In a speech at his campaign headquarters after more than half of the votes had been counted, Orbán said he had called to congratulate his opponent, Péter Magyar, on his victory.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Among those who were first to congratulate him on his feat, 45 years after their first meeting, was John Craven.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Philippa said the British government and Violet's family wrote to Mussolini following the attack to thank him and congratulate him on surviving, and to emphasise her mental instability.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Seven had tried to congratulate her in person, but Poppy had run off before she got a chance to and, when she’d sent her a message on the way home, Poppy hadn’t written back.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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