congratulate
Example Sentences
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was swift to congratulate Shah on Friday, saying he looked forward to taking "India-Nepal friendship and cooperation to even greater heights", he said in a statement.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
He went on to congratulate "all the artists whose work was overshadowed by the night's events".
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
After forcefully dominating the paint and protecting the rim in Crean Lutheran wins, the imposing big man beams as teammates, classmates and supporters congratulate him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
“I’d like to thank and congratulate Justices Thomas, Alito and Kavanaugh for their strength and wisdom and love of our country.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
When he returned to the locker room, Philip Turner and Pinkie walked up to congratulate him.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.