congratulatory

Example Sentences

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Setting warm tones for the visit, the two leaders exchanged "congratulatory letters" on Sunday to mark 30 years of their countries' strategic partnership.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He has always been congratulatory of me, almost proud of me in a sense.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Afterward the jury gave the judge a congratulatory card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

They traded congratulatory speeches and cut into a sheet cake.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

Then Kyro appears, and although he’s congratulatory toward Fiona, I can tell that something’s wrong.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen