felicitation

Example Sentences

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Before hanging up, he stopped himself from uttering the felicitations typical in Russia this time of year.

From New York Times

India offered no felicitations to Beijing on the centenary celebrations of the Chinese Communist Party last week which Indian media described as another sign of its unhappiness.

From Reuters

But they are afraid to publicly offer their felicitations or acknowledge her historic achievement, for fear of incurring Trump's wrath.

From Washington Post

Most companies put a chalkboard sign on display near the picnic with the organizer’s name or words of felicitation.

From New York Times

Direct felicitations should be acknowledged, but the public nature of the greetings you describe allows for a group response.

From Washington Post