How to Use congratulation in a Sentence
congratulation
noun- I sent her a letter of congratulations.
- Let me offer you my congratulations for being elected.
- Please send her my congratulations.
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One of the natal care experts came in, offered concise congratulations, then left.
— Dakota Crawford, Indianapolis Star, 6 Sep. 2017 -
Among those offering his congratulations was Kim Jong Un.
— Krishnadev Calamur, The Atlantic, 6 Sep. 2017 -
If that gets lost in a kind of barely muted self-congratulation, then the weekend’s protests become merely special pleading from players whose feelings were hurt.
— Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 25 Sep. 2017 -
And the show, for all its self-congratulation about political action, does nothing in the way of actually acting.
— Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 29 Sep. 2017 -
Despite Trump’s swift self-congratulations, the White House should resist being fooled.
— Trudy Rubin, Philly.com, 12 Oct. 2017 -
Answer: First of all, congratulations for having the discipline to save 3% of your income to cover home repairs.
— Cincinnati.com, 23 Aug. 2017 -
Meanwhile, congratulations are in order for Mother!’s awards-season campaign team, who now have a dazzling new supporter in their corner.
— Yohana Desta, vanityfair.com, 10 Oct. 2017 -
Italy’s caretaker prime minister, Paolo Gentiloni, was on hand at the forum to mop up congratulations.
— The Economist, 6 Sep. 2017 -
Trump later tweeted the following congratulations to Roy Moore.
— Suyin Haynes, Time, 26 Sep. 2017 -
Thank you very much, and congratulations to the Class of 2018.
— Katie Reilly, Time, 11 June 2018 -
But most of all congratulations and thank you to all our fans.
— Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 10 May 2018 -
First of all, congratulations on all of that—what a feat!
— Rita Omokha, ELLE, 11 May 2023 -
Camp, the actor, has heard of the team’s success and hopes to pay a visit to the school to offer his congratulations.
— David Sharp, Fortune, 11 May 2023 -
But congratulations to team tj23, which moves into first place on the back of those Hunger Games points.
— Joe Reid, Vulture, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Man, what a great, great run, and congratulations to UConn.
— Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 4 Apr. 2023 -
Her clients around the world have called and written notes of congratulations.
— Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 27 Mar. 2018 -
After the show, Streep and Short joined the cast to offer their congratulations.
— Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 17 Mar. 2024 -
If this was your guess from the start, congratulations!
— Rachel E. Greenspan, Time, 8 Nov. 2019 -
Best of luck, and congratulations on putting your health first.
— cleveland.com, 13 Sep. 2019 -
Joyous congratulations to you, your cast mates and the crew.
— Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 26 Feb. 2023 -
And a huge congratulations to @_xochitl.gomez and @valentin you guys are amazing!!!
— Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 9 Dec. 2023 -
First of all, congratulations to you, you and your team for 70 great years of journalism.
— NBC News, 5 Nov. 2017 -
But that night, awash in the smell of smoke, the scientists shook hands and exchanged congratulations.
— Kyle Dickman, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2020 -
First off, like to say, congratulations to the Oregon Ducks.
— James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2019 -
Thank you for the suggestion, Caleb, and congratulations to Sara and Greg!
— Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 28 June 2024 -
Huge congratulations to @thehughjackman @vancityreynolds and the entire Deadpool team on a record opening.
— Christy Piña, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Any other ideas on a token of my congratulations for her success?
— Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2024
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