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

Several were congratulatory - he's a popular figure in the Park ward of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, having served there for Labour since 2021.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

County Supervisor Janice Hahn began the ceremony with congratulatory remarks, stating, “The voters of Whittier spoke.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Afterward the jury gave the judge a congratulatory card.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

When I snuck a peek at Abbey, she gave me a congratulatory wink.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen