Sentence examples for Congratulated from inspiring English sources

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Congratulated

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Past of congratulate

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The Universities of Sussex and East Anglia congratulated him on his results, with Sussex, adding "we've got a few spaces left in Clearing".

In July last year, not long after Miliband's misadventures with a bacon sandwich, the Labour leader congratulated Cameron for making "his name as leader of the opposition for some fantastic photos, like hanging out with huskies in the Arctic Circle", and said he deliberately didn't seek to compete with the former Carlton TV PR man with such visual spin.

But cracks are appearing in this strategy, and Carr should be congratulated for slamming the groups and power centres that aim to continue this dysfunctional alliance.

Many members congratulated Yellen on her confirmation and praised her historic ascent as the first woman to lead the Fed.

Brown – whose husband, the former prime minister Gordon Brown, had earlier praised Malala at the event in New York – congratulated the Pakistani government for passing a law making primary school education mandatory.

More recently, Woman's Hour's Dame Jenni Murray, after worrying about class betrayal, decided that a damehood is worth the suspension of certain personal misgivings, an accommodation for which she was congratulated by Dame Joan Bakewell.

For how long can Orbán keep playing his double game with the EU and his western conservative and Christian Democratic friends in the European People's party (who just warmly congratulated him on his resounding victory)?

Not to be outdone, he went into Norwich's dressing room, congratulated the players and told them they were a credit to the First Division.

We learn of fathers congratulated for "babysitting" their own children and mothers criticised for "taking a night off".

Sawyer congratulated her colleagues, Stephanopoulos and Muir on their new roles.

"No one noticed me, and I congratulated myself on that because once a photo is posed, it's a failure," he says.

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