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

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

From Seattle Times

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