congratulation
Example Sentences
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He received a hero's welcome on his return to the island and a message of congratulation from Usain Bolt.
From BBC ● Dec. 9, 2024
Overall, it was a sweet, positive show that at the same time avoided the air of self congratulation that often hangs around these events.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2024
Haydon thanked friends, family and strangers for their messages of congratulation.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
“She is proud of her table arrangement and thinks she deserves a word of congratulation — but the housekeeper must tell Betty that she has noticed a few errors.”
From Salon ● Nov. 15, 2023
He addressed himself to Miss Bennet, with a polite congratulation; Mr. Hurst also made her a slight bow, and said he was “very glad;” but diffuseness and warmth remained for Bingley’s salutation.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
