Sentence examples for congratulated during from inspiring English sources

The Swedish soprano Jenny Lind was congratulated during her American tour of 1851 for bridging "the gulf between the Opera and the Altar" among audiences whose chief exposure to music had been in churches.

Mr Cameron congratulated workers during a visit to the company's site, in Fife.

An old revolutionary with a new mission, he even stood at attention for the "Star-Spangled Banner". "Our first wish is for everyone to feel good and feel at home with us," Castro told canoeist Mike Herbert, one of dozens of U.S. medalists he congratulated personally during the 16-day competition.

That he earned his payoff was demonstrated when Karen Ignagni, the president of America's Health Insurance Plans, congratulated him (during this week's episode of "Frontline") on his handling of the single-payer nonviolent disruption of his Senate Finance Committee hearing after single-payer advocates like Dr. Margaret Flowers were excluded from giving testimony.

Trump, for his part, congratulated the speaker during a surprise appearance in the White House briefing room.

Abbott drew attention to Dutton's work on the refugee crisis, congratulating him during an address at the Nationals federal council meeting on Saturday.

In March, Trump defied his own advisers by congratulating Putin during a post-election phone call, then surprised them again by inviting Putin to Washington for a summit meeting.

Trump congratulates Bannon during the swearing-in of senior staff in the East Room of the White House.

The prince said he was "thrilled and very excited", as the couple were congratulated by well-wishers during a walkabout.

Davis, however, congratulated Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts Jr. during brief remarks.

The "GMA" co-host George Stephanopoulos congratulated Mr. Lauer and remarked during the show, "Take all the time off to perfect your golf game".