felicitation
Example Sentences
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Geetha P was travelling from the southern state of Kerala to national capital Delhi to attend a felicitation function for winners of the Florence Nightingale award for nurses.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2022
Back in the last century only the shoe fabricator or the shoe designer would have been eligible for that kind of felicitation.
From Slate • Aug. 22, 2012
It is certain that Ellen Terry, toward the end of her life, sent messages of felicitation to U. S. admirers.
From Time Magazine Archive
Prize ray of sunshine in the Air Ministry's findings: felicitation of Captain Alderson for heading doggedly for Bermuda, once he was in trouble, instead of turning back to Port Washington.
From Time Magazine Archive
The answer of Francis II. was one of empty felicitation, which he proceeded at once to falsify by his subsequent actions.
From The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe by Cunningham, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius)
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The Age of Innocence
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