congratulatory

Example Sentences

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Xi sent a "congratulatory message" to Doumbouya on Sunday, state news agency Xinhua reported.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

He is known for keeping in touch with local officials and attending to small details, such as providing congratulatory certificates to graduating high-school seniors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

Each notification was congratulatory, but Minus had no idea what had transpired the night before.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

His personal reviews were appropriately and overwhelmingly congratulatory.

From Salon • Sep. 26, 2025

That congratulatory conversation is occurring instead among the laughing guards while their dogs lie on the ground, finally quieted, chewing bones.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper