Sentence examples for being congratulated for from inspiring English sources

"Bridesmaids," that is, is being congratulated for settling an argument that nobody was really having.

I had a congratulations text from Kevin Cooper, my American agent, but I wasn't really sure what I was being congratulated for.

Crace's new novel, "Being Dead," reads as if he's had his fill of being congratulated for his comforting notions about an afterlife.

Mr. Hockenberry, a paraplegic since his teens, contributed an essay in which he bemoaned being congratulated for having the "courage" to proceed with life in a wheelchair.

Upon being congratulated for his victory, he said something to the effect of "Another victory like this, and we're done for".

The best answer is that it was just another display of what has become a force of habit in the dugout — a teammate being congratulated for a fairly modest achievement or, in this case, no real achievement at all.

"We are congratulated for having plastic surgery".

They should be congratulated for that.

I expected to be congratulated for my fabulous good health.

A man was congratulated for "babysitting" his own children.

It is to be congratulated for consulting, listening, and acting.