felicitations

Example Sentences

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Barbados snipped its link to the monarchy and became fully independent last year, to felicitations from Elizabeth and Charles.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2022

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

From New York Times • May 8, 2022

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 • Jul. 6, 2021

In this opening episode of the 10th season of Curb Your Enthusiasm, belated felicitations join soft scones, wobbly tables and human bowls borrowed by dogs as the latest prompts for Larry David’s raging misanthropy.

From The Guardian • Jan. 30, 2020

The palms, the flowers, the gay dresses, the gently-murmured felicitations, the health drinking, the speech making, the cake cutting, the present inspecting, which is the usual course of the smart wedding.

From The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel by Winter, John Strange