congratulatory
Example Sentences
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Chinese and Russian officials sent congratulatory letters to Kim as the party congress opened, state media reported.
Afterward the jury gave the judge a congratulatory card.
“Eastward, Westward” is the opposite of congratulatory: It is courtly and self-effacing.
He is known for keeping in touch with local officials and attending to small details, such as providing congratulatory certificates to graduating high-school seniors.
They traded congratulatory speeches and cut into a sheet cake.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.